MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,949 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Windscreen wipers do not automatically park when switched off (3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn king pins (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Kingpins (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Road wheel heavily corroded inner face
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
play in both front king pins
Front ns and os king pins have slight play
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Position lamp not working ns and os front and rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn ns and os king pins (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively ns and os (1.2.1 (e))
kingpins both quite worn
waxoyl required soon
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating and binding (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
kingpins both quite worn
waxoyl required soon
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front king pins have slight play
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating ns and os (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front king pins have slight play
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os (1.1.11 (c))
Front kingpins slight play
Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
hand brake leaver as little reserve travel
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure ns and os outer sidewall to the cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front kingpins slight play
Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
hand brake leaver as little reserve travel
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear tyre perishing
Offside Front brake slightly binding
Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisey
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ns and os (3.6.B.2c)
slight play in front king pins
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear tyre perishing
Offside Front brake slightly binding
Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisey
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ns and os (3.6.B.2c)
slight play in front king pins
Nearside Front king pin has slight play
Offside Front king pin has slight play
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front king pin has slight play
Offside Front king pin has slight play
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
both front king pins slightly worn and have slight play, recommend re-greasing
Nearside Front Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen 2CV?
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C559 JGO is a 1985 Citroen 2CV in Maroon with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 C559 JGO, 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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C559 JGO is a 1985 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 28 November 1985.
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