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BAD 442Y

1982 Citroen 2CV

Beige Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,320 mi
Last recorded71,320 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 1982 Citroen 2CV52,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAD 442Y
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 71,320 miles

front parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 5 Jun 2017 71,301 miles

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 70,920 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 70,672 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 69,976 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 69,405 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 69,193 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 68,795 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 68,493 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 68,492 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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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BAD 442Y is a 1982 Citroen 2CV in Beige with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1982 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 52,088 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 BAD 442Y, 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 44 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BAD 442Y registered?

BAD 442Y is a 1982 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 October 1982.

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