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CAP 236Y

1982 Citroen 2CV

Green Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

19,776 mi
Last recorded19,776 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 1982 Citroen 2CV52,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAP 236Y
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 19,776 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 19,767 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 19,734 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 19,614 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 19,450 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 19,124 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 18,242 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 16,034 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 15,858 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 12,663 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 8,563 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 4,971 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 99,933 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 92,309 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 83,860 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 75,584 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 75,462 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 62,724 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 55,853 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 55,778 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 51,747 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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CAP 236Y is a 1982 Citroen 2CV in Green with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1982 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 52,088 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 CAP 236Y, 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 44 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CAP 236Y registered?

CAP 236Y is a 1982 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 30 September 1982.

Is CAP 236Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAP 236Y shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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