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C709 DKO

1986 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,557 mi
Last recorded66,557 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 1986 Citroen 2CV59,792 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC709 DKO
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 66,557 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 75,839 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 75,439 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 74,864 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight corrosion to nearsise rear seatbelt mounting (5.2.6)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 74,034 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 73,140 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 72,368 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 71,509 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 70,398 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 70,398 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 69,408 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 69,408 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 68,169 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 67,042 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 66,027 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 65,126 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 65,099 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 9 Jun 2005 63,717 miles

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

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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C709 DKO is a 1986 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 C709 DKO, 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 C709 DKO registered?

C709 DKO is a 1986 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 10 February 1986.

Is C709 DKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for C709 DKO shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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