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E661 DPF

1987 Citroen 2CV

Green Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

8,780 mi
Last recorded8,780 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE661 DPF
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 8,780 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 7,288 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 102,698 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 98,601 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2023 98,598 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Feb 2018 96,989 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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)

oil leak

Pass 7 Oct 2015 96,971 miles

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

Slight oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2012 93,622 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres have cracking to the inner shoulders....no cords exposed

offside rear tyre has minor cracking to both walls

Pass 16 Mar 2011 90,632 miles

n/s/r tyre has surface cracks not to cords

slight play in both front kingpins

Fail 16 Mar 2011 90,632 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r tyre has surface cracks not to cords

slight play in both front kingpins

Pass 11 Mar 2010 88,105 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 84,732 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 81,723 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2007 75,635 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 70,527 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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E661 DPF is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Green with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 E661 DPF, 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 E661 DPF registered?

E661 DPF is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 10 August 1987.

Is E661 DPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for E661 DPF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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