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D958 OWA

1987 Citroen 2CV

Silver Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

73,745 mi
Last recorded73,745 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2010
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD958 OWA
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2010 73,745 miles

nearside front king pin has slight play

offside front king pin has slight play

slight noise from both rear wheel bearings

Fail 16 Apr 2010 73,745 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front king pin has slight play

offside front king pin has slight play

slight noise from both rear wheel bearings

Pass 16 Apr 2009 72,564 miles

both front wings damaged

nearside front wheel bearing slightly rough

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly rough

offside inner drive shaft gator insecure

offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough

rear seats removed

slight play in nearside front kingpin

slight play in offside front kingpin

Pass 18 Apr 2008 70,786 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f tyre sidewall perished

Fail 15 Apr 2008 70,779 miles

Brake lever locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f tyre sidewall perished

Fail 4 Aug 2006 70,722 miles

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

Nearside Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

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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D958 OWA is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Silver with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 D958 OWA, 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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D958 OWA is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 February 1987.

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