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B887 KRR

1985 Citroen 2CV

Grey Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,382 mi
Last recorded77,382 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 1985 Citroen 2CV58,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB887 KRR
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1985
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 77,382 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 76,309 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 76,309 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 75,178 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 75,178 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 74,221 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 73,128 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 72,443 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 71,828 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 71,819 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability (5.1.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Axle king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability (5.1.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2019 70,771 miles

Nearside Front king pin has slight play

Offside Front king pin has slight play

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Feb 2018 69,620 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 68,527 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 68,447 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 67,983 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Aug 2011 67,023 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Fail 3 Aug 2010 64,526 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 64,526 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 57,940 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 50,285 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2007 41,321 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 41,321 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 34,498 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 34,498 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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B887 KRR is a 1985 Citroen 2CV in Grey with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 B887 KRR, 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 B887 KRR registered?

B887 KRR is a 1985 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 13 May 1985.

Is B887 KRR safe to buy?

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