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B618 GNP

1984 Citroen 2CV

Yellow Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

83,276 mi
Last recorded83,276 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 1984 Citroen 2CV55,981 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB618 GNP
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1984
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 83,276 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 83,274 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 80,009 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front kingpin has slight lift

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 77,583 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 76,657 miles

Nearside Front king pin has slight play

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2020 76,657 miles

Nearside Front king pin has slight play

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 74,849 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front king pin has slight play

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 74,848 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting x2 (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front king pin has slight play

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 74,122 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2018 74,119 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 73,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Jul 2016 73,226 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output reflector (1.7.5a)

bad oil leak

Fail 26 Jul 2016 73,226 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty tell tail not working (1.3.1a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output reflector (1.7.5a)

bad oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2015 72,510 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced reflector (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Aug 2015 72,510 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced reflector (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 70,764 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 66,895 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 66,273 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

slight end float on nearside steering rack end

Pass 4 Aug 2011 65,673 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 62,595 miles

slight play in nearside steering rack end

Fail 13 Jul 2010 62,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight play in nearside steering rack end

Pass 16 Jun 2009 59,126 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 59,126 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 55,482 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 55,482 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 54,208 miles

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

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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B618 GNP is a 1984 Citroen 2CV in Yellow with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 B618 GNP, 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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B618 GNP is a 1984 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 9 November 1984.

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