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D914 DDF

1987 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

32,701 mi
Last recorded32,701 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD914 DDF
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 32,701 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 31,346 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 30,107 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 28,850 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 27,459 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 25,871 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 24,077 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 May 2018 24,044 miles

Fuel pipe insecure front section (7.2.1)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect offside and nearside (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil offside and nearside rears (2.7.3)

nearside rear radius arm outer bearing cover clip broken

Pass 12 May 2017 22,587 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 22,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 20,351 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 17,977 miles

both front king pins up/down movement

Fail 10 Apr 2015 17,977 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front king pins up/down movement

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 15,625 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2014 15,625 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 13,224 miles

n/s/f indicator losing colour

slight roughness in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 21 Feb 2013 13,224 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f indicator losing colour

slight roughness in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 20 Jan 2012 9,581 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f track rod end dust cover split

slight movement in o/s/f king pin

Pass 13 Jan 2011 5,460 miles

nearside washer jet

offside front side lamp dim

rear registration plate faded

Pass 13 Jan 2010 2,250 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 2,250 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 98,291 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 92,455 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 92,455 miles

Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 87,754 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 83,192 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 83,193 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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D914 DDF is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 D914 DDF, 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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D914 DDF is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 19 February 1987.

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