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D595 MKE

1986 Citroen 2CV

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

46,875 mi
Last recorded46,875 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 1986 Citroen 2CV59,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD595 MKE
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 46,875 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 5 Nov 2025 46,875 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Nov 2024 46,721 miles

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

Nearside Front kingpin has slight play

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

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

Steering has slight play

rear and offside front tyre's 10 years old

Fail 14 Nov 2024 46,721 miles

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

Nearside Front kingpin has slight play

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Steering has slight play

rear and offside front tyre's 10 years old

Pass 22 Nov 2023 46,566 miles

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

Nearside 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))

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

rear tyres and o/s/f tyre ten years old

slight play in n/s/f king pin

slight play in steering rack

Fail 22 Nov 2023 46,566 miles

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

Nearside 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))

Offside Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

rear tyres and o/s/f tyre ten years old

slight play in n/s/f king pin

slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Nov 2022 46,204 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2022 46,204 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 45,983 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 45,439 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 44,882 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2019 44,882 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 44,261 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 44,261 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 43,013 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 42,621 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 42,555 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust tailpipe bracket broken

rear chassis corroded but not considered excessive

slight corrosion to both rear brake pipes

Fail 13 Mar 2015 42,555 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

exhaust tailpipe bracket broken

rear chassis corroded but not considered excessive

slight corrosion to both rear brake pipes

Pass 25 Aug 2011 42,512 miles

Some wear in king pins.

Temporary fuel cap fitted

nsr roadwheel slightly corroded.

Pass 16 Jul 2010 42,318 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 22 Apr 2009 41,258 miles

small cuts in wall of offside front tyre

Fail 22 Apr 2009 41,258 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

small cuts in wall of offside front tyre

Pass 13 Feb 2008 40,752 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 40,734 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 39,384 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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D595 MKE is a 1986 Citroen 2CV in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 D595 MKE, 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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D595 MKE is a 1986 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 31 December 1986.

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