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B994 BOX

1984 Citroen 2CV

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

29,976 mi
Last recorded29,976 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 1984 Citroen 2CV55,981 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB994 BOX
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 29,976 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 29,973 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking caliper union (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 28,162 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

o/s/r bump stop missing

Fail 5 Nov 2014 28,151 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

o/s/r bump stop missing

Pass 11 Nov 2013 24,651 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

nearside rear boot floor corroding

nearside rear inner wheel arch slightly corroding

offside rear inner wheel arch corroding

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 22,109 miles

nearside rear floor corroding

rear exhaust rubber mountings slightly deteriorating

slight play in nearside front track rod end

Fail 15 Nov 2012 22,109 miles

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside rear floor corroding

rear exhaust rubber mountings slightly deteriorating

slight play in nearside front track rod end

Pass 10 Nov 2011 20,062 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

nearside front track rod end has slight play

nearside rear boot floor slightly corroding

offside front floor corroded

offside front track rod end has slight play

offside rear bump stop missing

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear exhaust rubber mountings spliting

Fail 2 Nov 2011 20,053 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

nearside front track rod end has slight play

nearside rear boot floor slightly corroding

offside front floor corroded

offside front track rod end has slight play

offside rear bump stop missing

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear exhaust rubber mountings spliting

Pass 26 Oct 2010 17,521 miles

both front track rod ends have slight play

both front wiper blades slightly split

offside rear bump stop area slightly corroding

rear exhaust supports slightly perishing

Fail 25 Oct 2010 17,521 miles

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

both front track rod ends have slight play

both front wiper blades slightly split

offside rear bump stop area slightly corroding

rear exhaust supports slightly perishing

Pass 16 Nov 2009 15,404 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 15,335 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2008 12,199 miles

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

noise from the near side front wheel bearing

Pass 16 Nov 2007 7,676 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2006 3,696 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 3,693 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Oct 2005 99,288 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2005 99,282 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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B994 BOX is a 1984 Citroen 2CV in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 B994 BOX, 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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B994 BOX is a 1984 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 23 October 1984.

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