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E601 CFM

1988 Citroen 2CV

Yellow Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2025
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,488 mi
Last recorded24,488 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 1988 Citroen 2CV58,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE601 CFM
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1988
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc
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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2024 24,488 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 20,396 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 18,886 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 17,577 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 16,481 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 16,423 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 16,224 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 15,970 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 15,943 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 15,364 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 13,399 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 11,056 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 8,432 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 8,178 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 8,139 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 7,730 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2006 7,705 miles

both front kingpins slight play

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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E601 CFM is a 1988 Citroen 2CV in Yellow with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 E601 CFM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E601 CFM?

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What year was E601 CFM registered?

E601 CFM is a 1988 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 27 May 1988.

Is E601 CFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E601 CFM shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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