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G399 LUM

1989 Citroen 2CV

Green Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

61,291 mi
Last recorded61,291 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Citroen 2CV57,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG399 LUM
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 61,291 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 61,112 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 60,924 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 60,916 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 60,897 miles

Offside Front Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

BODY WORK VERY RUSTY FRONT AND REAR RUSTED TO HOLE

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

indicater stalk snaped requires replacing

play in both front king pins

Pass 21 Jun 2006 57,237 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 57,237 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

both front floor to a posts rusted to holes, slight blow n/s/f pipe to silencer

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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G399 LUM is a 1989 Citroen 2CV in Green with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 G399 LUM, 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 G399 LUM registered?

G399 LUM is a 1989 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 20 December 1989.

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