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G804 VHW

1989 Citroen 2CV

White Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,974 mi
Last recorded71,974 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2014
Typical for 1989 Citroen 2CV57,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG804 VHW
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2014 71,974 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 71,974 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 70,965 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 69,887 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all brake pipes undersealed

Pass 10 Oct 2011 68,446 miles

n/s/f outer c.v. boot perishing

o/s/r wheel corroding

rear brake pipes undersealed

rear chassis rails undersealed

some play in steering

Pass 15 Oct 2010 67,039 miles

both number plates started to deteriorate

both rear brake pipes undersealed

handbrake pads thin

n/s/f outer c.v. boot perishing

some play in both front king pins

Pass 15 Oct 2009 65,697 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 65,676 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

front parking brake pads are getting low

rear number plate is slightly discolourd

underside of vehicle is coverd in undersill

Pass 22 Oct 2008 63,784 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Oct 2007 62,226 miles

corrosion both front inner wheel arches (not in a prescribed area)

n/s/r shocker damp

Pass 26 Sep 2006 60,168 miles

slight play in both front kingpins.

stonechip in windscreen.

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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G804 VHW is a 1989 Citroen 2CV in White with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G804 VHW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G804 VHW registered?

G804 VHW is a 1989 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 28 November 1989.

Is G804 VHW safe to buy?

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