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D633 SLV

1987 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests23 (11 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate47.8%

Mileage

6,678 mi
Last recorded6,678 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2025
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD633 SLV
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

11 pass 12 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2025 6,678 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front play in king pin

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front play in king pin

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

front bumper corroded

near side floor corroded

near side rear door corroded

nearside rear outer sill corroded but not in a prescribed area

offside rear door corroded

rear boot corroded

rear valance corroded

under body corroded

welding repairs under sealed

Fail 14 Jan 2025 6,678 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Axle king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability (5.1.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick handbrake pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

front bumper corroded

near side floor corroded

near side rear door corroded

nearside rear outer sill corroded but not in a prescribed area

offside rear door corroded

rear boot corroded

rear valance corroded

under body corroded

welding repairs under sealed

Pass 20 Nov 2023 3,016 miles

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

floor corroded but not excessive

front bumper corroded

nearside rear door corroded

offside rear door corroded

rear valance corroded

under body corroded but not excessive

welding repairs under sealed

Fail 25 Oct 2023 3,016 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength central (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

floor corroded

front bumper corroded

nearside rear door corroded

offside rear door corroded

rear valance corroded

under body corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2022 1,003 miles

offside rear door corroded

near side rear door corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

front bonnet corroded

parking brake only just meeting requirements adjustment recommended

rear boot floor corroded

rear valance corroded

under body corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2022 1,003 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

front bonnet corroded

near side rear door corroded

offside rear door corroded

rear boot floor corroded

rear valance corroded

under body corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2021 70 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

near side rear door corroded

offside rear door corroded

rear boot floor corroded

rear valance corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2021 70 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

near side front outer sill corroded but not in a prescribed area

near side rear door corroded

offside rear corroded

rear boot floor corroded

rear valance corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2020 99,263 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin hand brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

near side front outer sill corroded but not in a prescribed area

near side rear door corroded

offside front floor corroded

offside front king pin has slight play

offside outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

offside rear door corroded

rear boot floor corroded

rear valance corroded

Fail 18 Dec 2020 99,263 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin hand brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

near side front outer sill corroded but not in a prescribed area

near side rear door corroded

offside front floor corroded

offside front king pin has slight play

offside outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

offside rear door corroded

rear boot floor corroded

rear valance corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2019 98,201 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin handbrake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

front king pins have slight play

nearside rear door corroded

offside front floor corroded but not in prescribed area

offside rear door corroded

offside rear sill corroded but not in prescribed area

rear valance corroded

Fail 17 Dec 2019 98,201 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up the wrong direction (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced box section (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up wrong direction (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced box section (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin handbrake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

front king pins have slight play

nearside rear door corroded

offside front floor corroded but not in prescribed area

offside rear door corroded

offside rear sill corroded but not in prescribed area

rear valance corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2018 94,514 miles

Floor has slight corrosion

N/s rear sill end corroded but not in prescribed area

O/s rear shock absorber soft

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

Rear valence corroded

Fail 18 Dec 2018 94,514 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Emissions not tested Exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick up to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn King pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn King pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Floor has slight corrosion

N/s rear sill end corroded but not in prescribed area

O/s rear shock absorber soft

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

Rear valence corroded

Pass 17 May 2017 89,277 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Floor has slight corrosion in areas

Front and rear bushes slightly deteriorated

Oil leak ()

Rear valance slightly corroded

Fail 12 May 2017 89,277 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid Reservoir damaged (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion Door on inside (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Centre floor (5.2.6)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion Door on inside (6.1.C.1)

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

Floor has slight corrosion in areas

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front and rear bushes slightly deteriorated

Oil leak ()

Rear valance slightly corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2016 88,437 miles

Doors slightly corroded

Floor has slight corrosion in areas

Front and rear bushes slightly deteriorated

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

oil leak

Fail 14 Apr 2016 88,437 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Doors slightly corroded

Floor has slight corrosion in areas

Front and rear bushes slightly deteriorated

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

oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2015 87,771 miles

Front Lower registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

offside and nearside floor slightly corroded.

Fail 25 Mar 2015 87,771 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/s front drive shaft spline boot split

O/s and n/s floor slightly corroded

Oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2014 86,854 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear bumper slightly damaged but no sharp edges

Slight corrosion on o/s and n/s floor

Fail 2 Apr 2014 86,854 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear bumper slightly damaged but no sharp edges

Slight corrosion on o/s and n/s floor

Fail 5 Apr 2006 86,829 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrsion starting in front of both rear inner wheel arches

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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D633 SLV is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.8%.

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 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 D633 SLV, 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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D633 SLV is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 22 January 1987.

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