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G544 YDV

2005 Citroen 2CV

Yellow Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,850 mi
Last recorded52,850 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen 2CV74,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG544 YDV
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 52,850 miles

o/s headlamp poor beam pattern

slight lift in both kingpins

Pass 28 Feb 2018 50,464 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (rear) (2.7.4)

Slight corrosion noted to both rear inner wheel arches

Fail 28 Feb 2018 50,464 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (rear) (2.7.4)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Slight corrosion noted to both rear inner wheel arches

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 44,304 miles

slight play in front suspension

Pass 12 Apr 2016 39,756 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 39,740 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front wheel rim corroded

Nearside wiper rubber deteriorated

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2015 39,642 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear inner wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2014 39,062 miles

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

Nearside front wheel corroded inside rim

Offside rear wheel corroded inside rim

Fail 28 Mar 2014 39,045 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside front wheel corroded inside rim

Offside rear wheel corroded inside rim

Fail 3 Apr 2013 36,721 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspect steering lock not originally fitted to this vehicle- not fitted at time of test.

Pass 3 Apr 2013 36,721 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspect steering lock not originally fitted to this vehicle- not fitted at time of test.

Pass 16 Mar 2012 32,958 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 27,817 miles

Slight play noted in both front king pins.

Fail 30 Mar 2011 27,817 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Slight play noted in both front king pins.

Pass 18 Sep 2009 18,708 miles

135/80/15 tyres fitted to rear of vehicle, 125/15 fitted to front.

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 10,176 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 87,207 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 87,207 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 63,973 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 31,348 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Oct 2005 31,348 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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G544 YDV is a 2005 Citroen 2CV in Yellow with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 74,238 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 G544 YDV, 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 21 years old, this Citroen 2CV is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G544 YDV registered?

G544 YDV is a 2005 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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