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B177 YFC

1990 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

26,693 mi
Last recorded26,693 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 1990 Citroen 2CV56,985 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB177 YFC
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2014 26,693 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

all tyres perished

Fail 21 May 2014 26,685 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

all tyres perished

Pass 24 May 2013 25,765 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front floor corroded

Fail 14 May 2013 25,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front floor corroded

Pass 8 May 2012 23,650 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 19,204 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 19,190 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 13,896 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 May 2010 13,888 miles

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both rear tyre walls cracking (not to cords)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 May 2009 10,222 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 6,483 miles

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 98,005 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 88,828 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 88,828 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

How Reliable is the Citroen 2CV?

Based on 92,003 MOT tests across 7,843 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
806
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
7,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,227
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,796
fog lamp not working 3,473
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 3,198
position lamp(s) not working 2,853
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B177 YFC is a 1990 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1990 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 56,985 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen 2CV fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,227 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B177 YFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen 2CV typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 36 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B177 YFC registered?

B177 YFC is a 1990 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 12 February 1990.

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