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D22 WHJ

1987 Citroen 2CV

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

47,140 mi
Last recorded47,140 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD22 WHJ
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 47,140 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 29 Oct 2025 47,134 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 46,843 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 46,838 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated boot floor (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 46,473 miles

Rear Body corroded by number plate

Rear Boot floor corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2023 46,468 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor [marked yellow] (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Body corroded by number plate

Rear Boot floor corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2022 45,690 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 43,905 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot above chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 43,900 miles

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

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot above chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 42,231 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2020 42,226 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working stop lamps not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2019 39,172 miles

Boot floor corroded by bumper bracket

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 39,166 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Boot floor corroded by bumper bracket

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 36,736 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 34,786 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 32,753 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 26 Apr 2016 32,749 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 1 May 2015 30,548 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 30 Apr 2015 30,543 miles

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

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 28,371 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 15 Apr 2014 28,371 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Apr 2013 25,873 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 24,480 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 22,859 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 22,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 21,557 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

r/h inner fender/boot floor light corrosion

Pass 6 May 2009 19,687 miles

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 9 May 2008 17,061 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 May 2008 17,057 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 May 2007 12,988 miles

advise n/s/f floor pan rusty by foot rest in car

Pass 3 May 2006 8,687 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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D22 WHJ is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

Across all 1987 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 59,863 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 D22 WHJ, 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 39 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D22 WHJ registered?

D22 WHJ is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 13 May 1987.

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