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C321 AAE

1985 Citroen 2CV

White Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,345 mi
Last recorded67,345 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 1985 Citroen 2CV58,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC321 AAE
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 67,345 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 67,297 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 67,076 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 66,745 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 66,443 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 66,311 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 66,180 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play in both front inner rack arms ()

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil misting around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 66,050 miles

nsf wheel bearing slight movement

osf wheel bearing slight movement

osr brake slightly binding

Fail 2 Jul 2018 66,016 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

nsf wheel bearing slight movement

osf wheel bearing slight movement

osr brake slightly binding

Pass 3 Jul 2017 65,900 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 65,900 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 65,900 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 65,632 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 65,583 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)

Pass 1 May 2010 65,456 miles

rear tyres old/perished

Pass 24 Mar 2007 65,292 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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C321 AAE is a 1985 Citroen 2CV in White with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 C321 AAE, 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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C321 AAE is a 1985 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 August 1985.

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