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E232 EPF

1987 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,769 mi
Last recorded60,769 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE232 EPF
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 60,769 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 60,665 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 59,521 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 58,210 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 57,914 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 57,825 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 57,767 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 53,140 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 52,036 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 50,233 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 50,228 miles

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 47,190 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Sep 2015 47,188 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 46,449 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 44,821 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 44,227 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 44,220 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 43,339 miles

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

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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E232 EPF is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 E232 EPF, 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 E232 EPF registered?

E232 EPF is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 28 August 1987.

Is E232 EPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for E232 EPF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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