MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,234 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear bumpstops missing
damage to screen
faulty ingition switch
play in both front kingpins and steering
poor repair to spare wheel well and both rear inner wings
slight exhaust blow at most joints
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Offside Outer Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
COULD NOT CHECK FOR CORROSION FULLY IN SIDE CAR AS CARPETS GLUED DOWN
both rear bump stops are missing
play in both front hub asseblys
poor repair to spare wheel well and rear inner wings
poss. poor repair to front floor pans
scratch to screen
How Reliable is the Citroen 2CV?
Based on 92,003 MOT tests across 7,843 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D738 VEV is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 D738 VEV, 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 D738 VEV registered?
D738 VEV is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 24 April 1987.
Is D738 VEV safe to buy?
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