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JFK 583N

1975 Citroen 2CV

Cream Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

28,721 mi
Last recorded28,721 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 1975 Citroen 2CV41,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFK 583N
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1975
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 28,721 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 26,928 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 25,209 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to 1.6 mm advice replace tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to 1.6 mm advice replace tyre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 23,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 21,700 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Oct 2015 21,700 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front suspension retaining device ineffective front axle and rear axle (2.5.A.4)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 19,166 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 19,166 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 17 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 17,659 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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JFK 583N is a 1975 Citroen 2CV in Cream with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 JFK 583N, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JFK 583N registered?

JFK 583N is a 1975 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 19 June 1975.

Is JFK 583N safe to buy?

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