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D874 OYC

1987 Citroen 2CV

Grey Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,065 mi
Last recorded90,065 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD874 OYC
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 90,065 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 90,000 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 89,840 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 89,766 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 89,471 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 89,471 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 89,466 miles

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

Offside Front King pin has slight play

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2020 89,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front King pin has slight play

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 89,420 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2019 89,416 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 89,391 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 89,359 miles

n/s/f outer door handle needs attention

o/s/f king pin showing wear

Pass 16 Nov 2016 89,322 miles

both sills slightly corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2015 89,193 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2014 89,142 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 88,902 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

all c.v boots perished

Pass 15 Nov 2012 88,752 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear floors slightly corroded

general underside has slight corrosion

n/s/f footbrake lazy

o/s/f tyre perished

Pass 28 May 2012 88,604 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

audible indicator tell tail quiet

Fail 21 May 2012 88,600 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

audible indicator tell tail quiet

Pass 9 May 2011 88,525 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 88,484 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 88,341 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 88,341 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2007 88,007 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear tyres perished

Fail 4 Oct 2007 88,000 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 11 Oct 2006 81,793 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 81,790 miles

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

indicator tell-tale audible

Pass 10 Oct 2005 79,876 miles

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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D874 OYC is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Grey with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 D874 OYC, 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 D874 OYC registered?

D874 OYC is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 16 April 1987.

Is D874 OYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for D874 OYC shows 28 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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