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JGT 304Y

1982 Citroen 2CV

Green Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

95,383 mi
Last recorded95,383 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 1982 Citroen 2CV52,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGT 304Y
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 95,383 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 95,343 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 95,297 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 95,265 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 95,265 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 95,088 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 94,812 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 94,536 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 94,085 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 93,991 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre badly cracked and perished

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 93,681 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 6 Oct 2016 93,679 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel front & rear (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel (5.2.6)

age perishing in both rear & nearside front tyre

corrosion in front floor pans(outside testable zone)

corrosion in nearside rear roadwheel

Fail 12 Aug 2016 93,618 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 93,445 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 93,175 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 92,908 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 14 Aug 2013 92,908 miles

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

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 92,726 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 92,481 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 92,138 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 91,752 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 91,518 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 91,141 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 89,710 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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JGT 304Y is a 1982 Citroen 2CV in Green with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 JGT 304Y, 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 JGT 304Y registered?

JGT 304Y is a 1982 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 19 October 1982.

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