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E913 VEX

1987 Citroen 2CV

Green Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,165 mi
Last recorded87,165 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE913 VEX
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 87,165 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 85,156 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 83,245 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 81,885 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 80,758 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 79,108 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 77,568 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 75,861 miles

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

slight play both front king pins

Pass 31 Oct 2017 72,850 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 72,454 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 71,225 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 71,225 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 70,408 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 69,661 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 68,514 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 65,940 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 64,279 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 63,114 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 62,896 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 62,896 miles

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 62,342 miles

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

Stone chip offsideheadlight lense

Fail 13 Feb 2008 62,324 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

stone chip offside headlight

Pass 15 Feb 2007 61,313 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2006 56,561 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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E913 VEX is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Green with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 E913 VEX, 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 E913 VEX registered?

E913 VEX is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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