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D59 GOT

1987 Citroen 2CV

Green Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

39,398 mi
Last recorded39,398 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD59 GOT
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 39,398 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front inner ()

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

Pass 29 May 2024 39,396 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 39,390 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2022 39,390 miles

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 39,390 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 39,389 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 39,347 miles

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive SMALL LEAK TO REAR OF ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 393,347 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive small oil leak to rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 39,347 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall has excessive split in sidewall down to the cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective lens has large crack and damage (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive small oil leak to rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 39,305 miles

Nearside Front Inner Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 39,305 miles

Nearside Front Inner Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2016 39,213 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 38,440 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 37,917 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 36,765 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 35,799 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 35,799 miles

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

Inner Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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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D59 GOT is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Green with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 D59 GOT, 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 D59 GOT registered?

D59 GOT is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 30 April 1987.

Is D59 GOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for D59 GOT shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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