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JBD 748Y

1982 Citroen 2CV

Yellow Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

53,220 mi
Last recorded53,220 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2022
Typical for 1982 Citroen 2CV52,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBD 748Y
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2022 53,220 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 53,148 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 53,082 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 52,999 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 52,931 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 52,868 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 52,778 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 52,681 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 52,495 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 52,093 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 51,677 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 51,633 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 51,632 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 51,506 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 51,289 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2008 51,245 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 51,020 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 51,020 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 May 2006 50,984 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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JBD 748Y is a 1982 Citroen 2CV in Yellow with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1982 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 52,088 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 JBD 748Y, 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 44 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JBD 748Y registered?

JBD 748Y is a 1982 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 23 August 1982.

Is JBD 748Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JBD 748Y shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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