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F431 LPN

1989 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

79,479 mi
Last recorded79,479 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2022
Typical for 1989 Citroen 2CV57,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF431 LPN
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2022 79,479 miles

Nearside Front slight play king pin

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Jul 2022 79,479 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front slight play king pin

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Jan 2021 79,398 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 79,398 miles

Direction indicator not working all (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam both (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 79,129 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 79,113 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 79,113 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 79,095 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 79,092 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)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 79,092 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 26 Sep 2013 78,607 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT KING PINS

Pass 29 Sep 2012 78,466 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 30 Sep 2011 78,272 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT KING PIN HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Fail 30 Sep 2011 78,272 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT KING PIN HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 78,005 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2010 78,005 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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F431 LPN is a 1989 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1989 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 57,090 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F431 LPN, 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 37 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F431 LPN registered?

F431 LPN is a 1989 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 3 March 1989.

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