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C207 TJK

1986 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

12,135 mi
Last recorded12,135 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1986 Citroen 2CV59,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC207 TJK
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 12,135 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 12,115 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 12,095 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play

Offside Front suspension has slight play

Fail 4 Sep 2023 12,085 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front suspension slight play

Offside Front suspension slight play

Pass 9 Sep 2022 11,749 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2022 11,749 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Main beam tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Aug 2022 11,734 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 11,193 miles

n/s/f drive shaft worn

o/s/f drive shaft worn

Fail 23 Oct 2020 11,193 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

n/s/f drive shaft worn

o/s/f drive shaft worn

Pass 24 Apr 2019 10,691 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 9,788 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Slight play in near side and off side king pins

Fail 23 Apr 2018 9,788 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight play in near side and off side king pins

Pass 28 Apr 2017 9,703 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 9,703 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 9,671 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 9,671 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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C207 TJK is a 1986 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1986 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 59,792 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 C207 TJK, 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 40 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C207 TJK registered?

C207 TJK is a 1986 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 19 July 1986.

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