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HVD 312N

1975 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,610 mi
Last recorded46,610 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 1975 Citroen 2CV41,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVD 312N
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 46,610 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2021 44,585 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 43,314 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 42,489 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 42,114 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 40,205 miles

unable to inspect full chassis due to under tray

Fail 9 Mar 2016 40,205 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

unable to inspect full chassis due to under tray

Pass 18 Feb 2014 37,374 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 35,411 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

engine has slight oil leak

vehicles body has slight corrosion in areas

Pass 5 Oct 2011 34,342 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 31,737 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 30,091 miles

slight lift in both front trunnion joints

Fail 19 Jul 2008 28,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 28,918 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 27,099 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 25,489 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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HVD 312N is a 1975 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1975 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 41,620 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 HVD 312N, 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 51 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HVD 312N registered?

HVD 312N is a 1975 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 26 February 1975.

Is HVD 312N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HVD 312N shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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