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E636 WTA

1987 Citroen 2CV

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

39,144 mi
Last recorded39,144 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE636 WTA
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 39,144 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 38,204 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 37,785 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2024 37,770 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 36,179 miles

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

underside showing some signs of corrosion

Pass 10 Feb 2022 35,634 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 35,616 miles

Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating (1.1.10 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bulk head (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 33,302 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front cv leaking grease

Offside Front non structural corrosion

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Jul 2020 33,260 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner cv boot leaking

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

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 30,141 miles

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

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

Offside Outer cv boot clip loose

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 26,852 miles

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

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

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

n/s and o/s front king pins/ bushes worn

Fail 30 Jul 2018 26,851 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

n/s and o/s front king pins/ bushes worn

Pass 22 May 2017 24,327 miles

Nearside Rear brake back plate damp

Offside Rear tyre badly perished inner side wall

Pass 25 May 2016 23,181 miles

o/s outer c.v boot loose

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

slight ware in front wheel bearings

Pass 15 May 2015 20,865 miles

Both front wheel bearings noisy

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 May 2014 18,359 miles

exhaust clamp corroded away on rear silencer front joint

middle exhaust pipe, rear silencer and tail pipe corroded

Fail 7 May 2014 18,352 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

exhaust clamp corroded away on rear silencer front joint

middle exhaust pipe, rear silencer and tail pipe corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2013 15,625 miles

both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy when rotated

slight play in offside front suspention

Pass 19 Mar 2012 13,643 miles

nearside rear tyre low on inside edge

slight play in nearside and offside front suspension lower joints

Pass 29 Oct 2010 12,660 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2009 11,947 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 8,851 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 3,714 miles

nearside chassis to floor seam lightly corroded.

slight play in both front lower king pin joints.

Pass 1 Sep 2006 93,516 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 93,516 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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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E636 WTA is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 E636 WTA, 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 E636 WTA registered?

E636 WTA is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 26 August 1987.

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