MOT Status
ValidMileage
79,569 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Centre Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
How Reliable is the Citroen 2CV?
Based on 92,003 MOT tests across 7,843 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E278 JPE is a 1988 Citroen 2CV in Maroon with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 E278 JPE, 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 E278 JPE registered?
E278 JPE is a 1988 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 11 May 1988.
Is E278 JPE safe to buy?
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