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E571 UAK

1987 Citroen 2CV

Yellow Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

84,047 mi
Last recorded84,047 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2009
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE571 UAK
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2009 84,047 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

both front bake pads are getting low

both front king pins have slight play

fuel neck filler pipe badly perished

silencer box mounted upside down

Fail 25 Mar 2009 84,042 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front bake pads are getting low

both front king pins have slight play

fuel neck filler pipe badly perished

silencer box mounted upside down

Pass 23 May 2008 83,251 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 83,230 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 12 Nov 2005 81,370 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Nov 2005 81,370 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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E571 UAK is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Yellow with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 E571 UAK, 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 E571 UAK registered?

E571 UAK is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 September 1987.

Is E571 UAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E571 UAK shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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