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B447 CAM

1984 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

45,182 mi
Last recorded45,182 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 1984 Citroen 2CV55,981 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB447 CAM
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 45,182 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 45,014 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 44,741 miles

slight play n/s and o/s kingpins or bushes

slight roughness o/s front wheel bearing

Fail 20 Oct 2014 44,741 miles

Nearside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Fail 20 Oct 2014 44,741 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 May 2013 44,520 miles

front pads low

front windows insecure

loose blanket bonnett

loose horn

slight exhaust blow

Pass 21 Aug 2008 44,397 miles

chassis and floor very rusty and weak

front track rod ends worn badly

handbrake performance very low

king pins worn badly

Pass 14 Aug 2007 44,218 miles

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

slight play in o/s/f king pin

Pass 22 Jul 2006 44,050 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 43,998 miles

both front king pins worn badly

exhaust very rusty

floor pans and chassis very rusty many patches underneath

rear brake pipes very rusty

Fail 14 Jul 2005 43,998 miles

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both front king pins worn badly

exhaust very rusty

floor pans and chassis very rusty many patches underneath

rear brake pipes very rusty

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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B447 CAM is a 1984 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1984 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 55,981 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 B447 CAM, 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 42 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B447 CAM is a 1984 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 August 1984.

Is B447 CAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for B447 CAM shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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