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DYO 735V

1973 Citroen 2CV

Yellow Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

57,457 mi
Last recorded57,457 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 1973 Citroen 2CV23,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYO 735V
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 57,457 miles

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four signs of perrishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s and o/s front king pins slight play

Pass 4 Apr 2018 56,628 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre signs of perrishing

Pass 7 Apr 2017 56,105 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play king pin (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 55,226 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2016 55,226 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 52,873 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 51,088 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 89,128 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 87,213 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 82,385 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 77,680 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 71,448 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 65,940 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 61,496 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 53,246 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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DYO 735V is a 1973 Citroen 2CV in Yellow with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1973 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 23,826 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 DYO 735V, 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 53 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 DYO 735V registered?

DYO 735V is a 1973 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 31 December 1973.

Is DYO 735V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYO 735V shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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