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D414 DVC

1987 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

65,769 mi
Last recorded65,769 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD414 DVC
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 65,769 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

slight play in o/s kingpin top bush

Pass 22 May 2024 65,518 miles

fuel pipe/filter needs securing

n/s rear brake low efficiency

Fail 22 May 2024 65,518 miles

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

fuel pipe/filter needs securing

n/s rear brake low efficiency

Pass 24 Oct 2023 65,439 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured 2x (4.4.3 (a))

Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light 2x (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 65,439 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured 2x (4.4.3 (a))

Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light 2x (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 65,176 miles

headlamps beam patterns poor

n/s rear chassis starting to corrode

slight play in o/s kingpin top bush

Pass 14 Dec 2021 63,879 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 63,614 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2020 63,593 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 May 2019 63,410 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 63,137 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 62,987 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 62,492 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 59,749 miles

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

nearside rear outter tyre wall has cracks.

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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D414 DVC is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 D414 DVC, 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 D414 DVC registered?

D414 DVC is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 19 February 1987.

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