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E565 KEF

1987 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

53,575 mi
Last recorded53,575 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE565 KEF
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 53,575 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2022 53,575 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 53,006 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 51,978 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 50,968 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 49,935 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 49,036 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 49,035 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 48,399 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 47,760 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 46,886 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 46,359 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 45,048 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 43,631 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 42,489 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 40,568 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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E565 KEF is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 E565 KEF, 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 E565 KEF registered?

E565 KEF is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 30 September 1987.

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