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B623 NLO

1985 Citroen 2CV

White Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

3,094 mi
Last recorded3,094 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2015
Typical for 1985 Citroen 2CV58,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB623 NLO
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2015 3,094 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 3,095 miles

All 4 tyres cracked and perished

Pass 30 Oct 2012 2,767 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 2,494 miles

Both headlamp reflectors tarnished but beam patterns and light output are both good

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 2,494 miles

Both headlamp reflectors tarnished but beam patterns and light output are both good

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 May 2009 2,359 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 May 2009 2,359 miles

Indicator switch missing (1.4.A.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 2,346 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 2,343 miles

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

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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B623 NLO is a 1985 Citroen 2CV in White with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 B623 NLO, 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 B623 NLO registered?

B623 NLO is a 1985 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 February 1985.

Is B623 NLO safe to buy?

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