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F719 EWT

1989 Citroen 2CV

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

64,836 mi
Last recorded64,836 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 1989 Citroen 2CV57,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF719 EWT
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 64,836 miles

Nearside kingpin has lift

Offside Front Lower door corroded

Offside kingpin slight play

Pass 11 Feb 2025 63,548 miles

play/lift in 2x kingpins

Fail 11 Feb 2025 63,548 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low 2x (4.1.2 (a))

play/lift in 2x kingpins

Fail 22 Jun 2011 63,473 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 61,557 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 61,557 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 59,531 miles

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

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

wheel trims fitted

Fail 29 Jun 2009 59,531 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

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

wheel trims fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2008 57,136 miles

both front head light reflectors starting to corrode

exhaust crossbox mounting brackets split

slight movement in both front king pins

Fail 6 Jun 2008 57,136 miles

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

both front head light reflectors starting to corrode

exhaust crossbox mounting brackets split

slight movement in both front king pins

Pass 29 Jun 2007 57,050 miles

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

both headlight reflectors starting to corrode

o/s/r footbrake reading low effort

slight movement in both front kingpins

Pass 27 Jun 2006 56,934 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 56,934 miles

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

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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F719 EWT is a 1989 Citroen 2CV in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 F719 EWT, 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 F719 EWT registered?

F719 EWT is a 1989 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 15 May 1989.

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