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C845 DKN

1985 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

96,332 mi
Last recorded96,332 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 1985 Citroen 2CV58,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC845 DKN
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2023 96,332 miles

body has slight corrosion

Pass 31 May 2022 96,175 miles

body has slight corrosion

Fail 31 May 2022 96,175 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

body has slight corrosion

Pass 5 Feb 2021 96,040 miles

body has slight corrosion

rear brake pipe unions corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2020 95,909 miles

body has slight corrosion

Pass 28 Jan 2019 95,440 miles

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

body has slight corrosion

Pass 31 Jan 2018 94,481 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 93,565 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 92,361 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 91,229 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 89,269 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.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 23 Aug 2012 87,630 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.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)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2011 86,022 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 15 Jul 2011 86,017 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 May 2010 84,245 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 81,434 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2007 79,820 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 77,686 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 75,729 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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C845 DKN is a 1985 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 C845 DKN, 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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What year was C845 DKN registered?

C845 DKN is a 1985 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 20 December 1985.

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