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C943 JRO

1986 Citroen 2CV

Yellow Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,415 mi
Last recorded58,415 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1986 Citroen 2CV59,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC943 JRO
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1986
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 58,415 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 57,666 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

n\s rear bump stop missing

slight engine/gearbox oil leaks

Fail 26 Sep 2024 57,661 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

n\s rear bump stop missing

slight engine/gearbox oil leaks

Pass 12 Sep 2023 56,943 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 56,243 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 56,218 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 53,938 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 51,492 miles

Engine covers , Huge under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

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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C943 JRO is a 1986 Citroen 2CV in Yellow with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 C943 JRO, 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 C943 JRO registered?

C943 JRO is a 1986 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 18 June 1986.

Is C943 JRO safe to buy?

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