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C352 HGO

1986 Citroen 2CV

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

4,886 mi
Last recorded4,886 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 1986 Citroen 2CV59,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC352 HGO
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 4,886 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

n/s handbrake low efficiency

n/s rear brake low efficiency

rear drums slightly warped

slight play in o/s top kingpin bush

Pass 2 Sep 2025 4,242 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Central exhaust internals insecure

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside king pin slight play

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp 2x (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 3,002 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose internal (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front king pin slight play

Pass 13 Jun 2023 969 miles

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

slight play in o/s kingpin top bush

Pass 15 Jun 2022 187 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

slight play in o/s kingpin bush

Pass 9 Jun 2021 98,809 miles

slight play in o/s front kingpin top bush

Pass 24 Mar 2020 97,980 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

slight play in o/s top kingpin bush

Pass 5 Mar 2019 96,891 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 Mar 2019 96,891 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 96,016 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 94,660 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 94,660 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 93,129 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Mar 2016 93,129 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 87,405 miles

o/s/f suspenion king pin has slight play

Pass 14 May 2014 85,337 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 85,336 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 84,325 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s mirror glass loose

Fail 2 Mar 2013 84,325 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s mirror glass loose

Pass 19 Dec 2011 81,369 miles

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

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)

Fail 16 Dec 2011 81,368 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 76,870 miles

Both rear tyres perrished.

Pass 3 Sep 2009 73,623 miles

oil leak

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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C352 HGO is a 1986 Citroen 2CV in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 C352 HGO, 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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C352 HGO is a 1986 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 14 January 1986.

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