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D342 JKN

1986 Citroen 2CV

Yellow Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

61,114 mi
Last recorded61,114 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 1986 Citroen 2CV59,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD342 JKN
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1986
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 61,114 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 60,703 miles

Offside Front kingpin has slight play

Pass 4 May 2023 60,444 miles

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

Offside Front slight play in king pin

Pass 5 May 2022 59,889 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 59,378 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 58,580 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 23 May 2018 57,361 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 57,348 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2017 57,150 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 57,076 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pinhole (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/rear seat belt mounting point starting to corrode

Pass 22 Apr 2015 56,181 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 55,349 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Mar 2013 55,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2013 55,236 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 54,979 miles

n/s/r wheelrim corroded

o/s/f kingpin worn

o/s/front wheel rim corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2011 54,793 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 54,759 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2009 53,505 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

advise offside and nearside rear inner sills corroded

n/s h/lamp reflector deteriorating

nearside rear inner wheelarch corroded

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 28 Jan 2009 53,505 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise offside and nearside rear inner sills corroded

n/s h/lamp reflector deteriorating

nearside rear inner wheelarch corroded

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 8 Jan 2008 47,725 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise both front headlight relectors deteriorating

advise both front king pins have lift

Fail 7 Jan 2008 47,703 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise both front headlight relectors deteriorating

advise both front king pins have lift

advise offside rear brakeplate damp

Pass 8 May 2006 34,302 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 34,279 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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D342 JKN is a 1986 Citroen 2CV in Yellow with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 D342 JKN, 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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D342 JKN is a 1986 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 August 1986.

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