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E312 OWW

1987 Citroen 2CV

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,020 mi
Last recorded36,020 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2014
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE312 OWW
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2014 36,020 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 30,263 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2013 30,156 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 22,409 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 22,193 miles

Nearside 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 fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 14,476 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2011 14,476 miles

Indicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 7,290 miles

floors corroded,and bulk head area

Pass 23 Dec 2009 462 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 462 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 57,731 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 57,638 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 53,328 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 53,328 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2005 48,781 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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E312 OWW is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E312 OWW, 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 E312 OWW registered?

E312 OWW is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E312 OWW safe to buy?

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