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B942 HAW

1985 Citroen 2CV

Yellow Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

96,259 mi
Last recorded96,259 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 1985 Citroen 2CV58,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB942 HAW
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1985
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 96,259 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front box has a small hole (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 95,929 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 94,089 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2015 93,234 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 93,186 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

boot floor corroded on near-side

slight warping to o/s and n/s front brake discs

Pass 17 Jun 2014 92,910 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

n/s front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 11 Jun 2014 92,881 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

n/s front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 10 Jun 2013 91,619 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 90,241 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 88,425 miles

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

o/s and n/s rear tyres cracking

Fail 4 Jul 2011 88,393 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

o/s and n/s rear tyres cracking

Pass 20 May 2010 86,225 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 84,939 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 84,915 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 14 May 2008 82,919 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 81,377 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 80,542 miles

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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B942 HAW is a 1985 Citroen 2CV in Yellow with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 B942 HAW, 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 B942 HAW registered?

B942 HAW is a 1985 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 11 April 1985.

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