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E714 WLG

1987 Citroen 2CV

White Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,653 mi
Last recorded64,653 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE714 WLG
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 64,653 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 63,220 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 62,125 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 61,506 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 60,346 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 60,345 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Fail 11 Aug 2021 60,344 miles

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

Headlamp not working on main beam tell tale (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Direction indicator not working tell tale (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Direction indicator not working tell tale (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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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E714 WLG is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in White with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 E714 WLG, 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 E714 WLG registered?

E714 WLG is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 4 August 1987.

Is E714 WLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E714 WLG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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