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EKD 727Y

1982 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

50,619 mi
Last recorded50,619 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 1982 Citroen 2CV52,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKD 727Y
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2023 50,619 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 50,581 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 50,436 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 50,436 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Wipers Poor

Pass 22 Jul 2019 50,152 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 14 Jun 2018 50,095 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 50,095 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Axle king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability (5.1.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2017 49,998 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 49,525 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2016 49,512 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 48,807 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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EKD 727Y is a 1982 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1982 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 52,088 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 EKD 727Y, 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 44 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EKD 727Y registered?

EKD 727Y is a 1982 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is EKD 727Y safe to buy?

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