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JEU 523X

1981 Citroen 2CV

White Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,352 mi
Last recorded44,352 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2015
Typical for 1981 Citroen 2CV53,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJEU 523X
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2015 44,352 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 44,336 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bonnet insecure and corroded (6.1.B.1b)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting floor (6.6.6)

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 44,107 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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JEU 523X is a 1981 Citroen 2CV in White with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,762 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 JEU 523X, 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 45 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JEU 523X?

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What year was JEU 523X registered?

JEU 523X is a 1981 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 15 December 1981.

Is JEU 523X safe to buy?

The MOT history for JEU 523X shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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