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B410 MGY

1985 Citroen 2CV

Green Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

86,669 mi
Last recorded86,669 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 1985 Citroen 2CV58,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB410 MGY
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 86,669 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 86,669 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Euro pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Euro pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2016 86,594 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 86,590 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 86,546 miles

Body has slight corrosion nearside shock absorber mounting (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 85,617 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 84,669 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres poor condition

Pass 24 May 2013 84,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres poor condition

Fail 15 Mar 2012 82,809 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 82,809 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 82,169 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 82,169 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 81,060 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 79,057 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 79,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 77,710 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 77,710 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 75,694 miles

some movement in offside kingpin

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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B410 MGY is a 1985 Citroen 2CV in Green with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1985 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 58,883 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B410 MGY, 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 41 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B410 MGY registered?

B410 MGY is a 1985 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 25 May 1985.

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