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E236 EGU

1988 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,542 mi
Last recorded98,542 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2021
Typical for 1988 Citroen 2CV58,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE236 EGU
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2021 98,542 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 93,154 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 87,004 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 78,301 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 70,842 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 59,136 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 51,449 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 43,758 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 38,256 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 32,780 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 32,750 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Un-able to throughly assess corrosion because of thickness of underseal

Pass 15 Nov 2011 28,769 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 23,472 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 23,472 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 17,953 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 12,792 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 8,623 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 3,626 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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E236 EGU is a 1988 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1988 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 58,917 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 E236 EGU, 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 38 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E236 EGU registered?

E236 EGU is a 1988 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 8 January 1988.

Is E236 EGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E236 EGU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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