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D231 CPD

1987 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

86,833 mi
Last recorded86,833 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD231 CPD
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 86,833 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 86,833 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 86,755 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 86,329 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 85,938 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 85,533 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 85,128 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 84,337 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 83,779 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 82,806 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 81,857 miles

nearside and offside front king pins have slight play

nearside and offside inner front wings corroded ( bolt on )

Pass 30 Nov 2012 80,778 miles

nearside and offside front king pins have slight play

nearside and offside inner wings corroded ( bolt on )

offside boot floor starting to corrode

Pass 12 Dec 2011 79,457 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f inner wing corroded and o/s boot floor

n/s/f and o/s/f king pins slight play

Pass 23 Dec 2010 78,101 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2009 76,760 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 74,861 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 73,368 miles

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)

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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D231 CPD is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 D231 CPD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D231 CPD registered?

D231 CPD is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 10 June 1987.

Is D231 CPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D231 CPD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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