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JNS 341Y

1982 Citroen 2CV

Black Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

13,605 mi
Last recorded13,605 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 1982 Citroen 2CV52,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJNS 341Y
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2022 13,605 miles

All tyre valves slightly cracked

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn close to wear limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside front brake disc cooling duct slightly loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2022 13,602 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

All tyre valves slightly cracked

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn close to wear limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside front brake disc cooling duct slightly loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 12,470 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

cracking all tyre valves

front shock absorber bolts close to suspension unit

offside front brake disc shield loose

possible clip missing from fuel pipe to carburettor connection

some cracking in both outer constant velocity joint boots

Fail 13 Jan 2021 12,470 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

cracking all tyre valves

front shock absorber bolts close to suspension unit

offside front brake disc shield loose

possible clip missing from fuel pipe to carburettor connection

some cracking in both outer constant velocity joint boots

Pass 8 Jan 2020 11,843 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lift and play in joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lift in joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front shock absorber bolts close to suspension linkage

nearside front constant velocity outer joint boot cracking

offside front brake disc shield loose

offside front driveshaft boot some deterioration

possible fuel pipe retaining clip missing on carburettor

some cracking in all tyre valves

Fail 8 Jan 2020 11,843 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lift and play in joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lift in joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front shock absorber bolts close to suspension linkage

nearside front constant velocity outer joint boot cracking

offside front brake disc shield loose

offside front driveshaft boot some deterioration

possible fuel pipe retaining clip missing on carburettor

some cracking in all tyre valves

Driver's door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 11,040 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all tyre valves cracking

front shock absorber bolts close to suspension linkage

offside front drive shaft boot deteriorated

Fail 14 Jan 2019 11,039 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all tyre valves cracking

front shock absorber bolts close to suspension linkage

offside front drive shaft boot deteriorated

Pass 23 Jan 2018 10,055 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

cracking in all tyre valves

front shock absorbers bolts close to suspension unit linkage

Fail 22 Jan 2018 10,055 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

cracking in all tyre valves

front shock absorbers bolts close to suspension unit linkage

Fail 21 Dec 2017 10,053 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement from suspension unit (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

brake fluid low level warning light deteriorated white light normally red

offside suspension unit rusty

play at nearside inner joint at steering rack

some cracking in rear tyre valves

Pass 7 Dec 2016 8,768 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

nearside front wheel sounds slightly noisier than normal when spun

offside dip beam image some deterioration

offside front shock absorber front bolt appears to be rubbing on bracket

offside suspension unit becoming rusty

slight cracking in tyre valves

slight lift in offside track rod end

slight play in steering

windscreen washers possible weaker than normal

Pass 23 Dec 2015 8,380 miles

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

both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy

wear in front seat rails

Fail 21 Dec 2015 8,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

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

both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy

wear in front seat rails

Pass 24 Dec 2014 8,215 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 8,025 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

hazards not working if fitted

offside front shocker cover corroded

oil leak nearing brake caliper

play in nearside front stub pin

rear wheels noisy when spun

slight leak in exhaust silencer box

Fail 18 Dec 2013 8,025 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

hazards not working if fitted

main beam tell tale working when dip beam seleted as well as main beam

offside front shocker cover corroded

oil leak nearing brake caliper

play in nearside front stub pin

rear wheels noisy when spun

Pass 28 Dec 2012 7,902 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

corrosion holes in booted area

horn tone alters when other electrical items switched on

no main beam tell tale

offside front shock absorber cover corroded

play in nearside front stub pin

possible horn tone should be louder

Fail 5 Dec 2012 7,893 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

corrosion in boot area small holes offside rear

horn tone alters when other electrical item switched on

no main beam tell tale

offside front shock absorber cover corroded

play in nearside front stub pin

Pass 13 Dec 2011 7,734 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

corrosion hole nearside rear boot area

front seats possible becoming loose

nearside rear tyre worn more on edge

slight play in steering column or shaft noisy when turning

some cracking in rear tyres

Fail 12 Dec 2011 7,734 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

corrosion hole nearside rear boot area

front seats possible becoming loose

nearside rear tyre worn more on edge

some cracking in rear tyres

Fail 16 Nov 2011 7,724 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion hole nearside rear boot area

front seats possible becoming loose

nearside rear worn more on edge

offside front inner panel loose

some cracking in rear tyres

some play in nearside steering rod

Pass 20 Nov 2010 7,629 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 19 Nov 2010 7,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (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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JNS 341Y is a 1982 Citroen 2CV in Black with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 JNS 341Y, 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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JNS 341Y is a 1982 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 August 1982.

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