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C415 LWJ

1986 Citroen 2CV

Green Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

58,192 mi
Last recorded58,192 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 1986 Citroen 2CV59,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC415 LWJ
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 58,192 miles

n/s mirror missing

slight play in o/s and n/s front king pins/bushes

Fail 9 Dec 2024 58,190 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

n/s mirror missing

slight play in o/s and n/s front king pins/bushes

Pass 9 Aug 2017 58,129 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 57,915 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 57,615 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 57,615 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 57,404 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 57,297 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 57,296 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 May 2007 56,997 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 56,644 miles

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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C415 LWJ is a 1986 Citroen 2CV in Green with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 C415 LWJ, 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 C415 LWJ registered?

C415 LWJ is a 1986 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 6 May 1986.

Is C415 LWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C415 LWJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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