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D700 VBD

1986 Citroen 2CV

Grey Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

51,003 mi
Last recorded51,003 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 1986 Citroen 2CV59,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD700 VBD
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 51,003 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 50,935 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 50,855 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 50,676 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 50,459 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 50,112 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 49,374 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 48,812 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 48,212 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 47,033 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 46,996 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 46,996 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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D700 VBD is a 1986 Citroen 2CV in Grey with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 D700 VBD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D700 VBD registered?

D700 VBD is a 1986 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D700 VBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D700 VBD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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