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G42 SMJ

1989 Citroen 2CV

White Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,151 mi
Last recorded33,151 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2017
Typical for 1989 Citroen 2CV57,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG42 SMJ
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2017 33,151 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 29,248 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 26,565 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 23,530 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 20,574 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 17,401 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 9,906 miles

Both off side and near side front floor section begining to rust

Pass 14 Dec 2009 3,660 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 96,453 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 89,908 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 81,176 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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G42 SMJ is a 1989 Citroen 2CV in White with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G42 SMJ, 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 G42 SMJ registered?

G42 SMJ is a 1989 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 25 August 1989.

Is G42 SMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for G42 SMJ shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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