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G870 WFB

1990 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

17,392 mi
Last recorded17,392 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 1990 Citroen 2CV56,985 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG870 WFB
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 17,392 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive very small sweat from top gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2015 17,001 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 17,001 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2014 16,634 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 16,489 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 16,489 miles

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jan 2006 16,321 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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G870 WFB is a 1990 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1990 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 56,985 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 G870 WFB, 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 36 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G870 WFB registered?

G870 WFB is a 1990 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 10 March 1990.

Is G870 WFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G870 WFB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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