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E310 UHL

1987 Citroen 2CV

Green Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,245 mi
Last recorded95,245 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE310 UHL
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 95,245 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2026 95,223 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 93,406 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 93,404 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe going to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 91,246 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 87,881 miles

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 84,010 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 80,726 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 76,848 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 70,941 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 65,639 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2017 65,639 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 61,650 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 61,646 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2015 57,180 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 May 2014 53,653 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 49,693 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 9 May 2013 49,693 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 21 May 2012 46,518 miles

Main Beam light not fitted

No steering lock fitted

Pass 17 May 2011 42,489 miles

Both head lamps in poor contion

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 39,183 miles

king pins worn

Pass 28 Apr 2009 37,329 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 13 May 2008 35,023 miles

Disc worn

Steering rack indicates wear

Pass 2 May 2007 32,590 miles

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 5 May 2006 27,604 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 May 2006 27,604 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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E310 UHL is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Green with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 E310 UHL, 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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E310 UHL is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 21 September 1987.

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