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E274 JNP

1988 Citroen 2CV

White Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,466 mi
Last recorded1,466 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2013
Typical for 1988 Citroen 2CV58,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE274 JNP
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2013 1,466 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

assorted panels rusty under body rusty

bonnet hinges rusty

Pass 9 Oct 2012 99,523 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Steering arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 98,378 miles

off side floor corroded and rear boot area

off side front king pin worn

Pass 29 Sep 2010 97,311 miles

off side floor corroded plus boot floor

Pass 11 Aug 2009 93,120 miles

N/s floor and sill corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2008 89,255 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 84,703 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 80,277 miles

Near side king pin indicates lift,Off side CV gator weak

Pass 17 Aug 2005 77,978 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2005 77,968 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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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E274 JNP is a 1988 Citroen 2CV in White with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 E274 JNP, 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 E274 JNP registered?

E274 JNP is a 1988 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 5 January 1988.

Is E274 JNP safe to buy?

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