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D685 HFB

1987 Citroen 2CV

Green Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

84,766 mi
Last recorded84,766 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD685 HFB
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 84,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 84,674 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 84,628 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 84,565 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 84,996 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 84,449 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 84,449 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 84,377 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 84,095 miles

underside of vehicle weld repaired

Pass 24 Sep 2012 84,062 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2012 84,062 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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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D685 HFB is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Green with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 D685 HFB, 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 D685 HFB registered?

D685 HFB is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 28 April 1987.

Is D685 HFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D685 HFB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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