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MAA 251T

1978 Citroen 2CV

Green Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

60,808 mi
Last recorded60,808 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 1978 Citroen 2CV47,102 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMAA 251T
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 60,808 miles

steering colum slight movement up and down

Pass 24 Sep 2018 60,702 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 60,566 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 60,453 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 60,243 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 60,084 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 60,053 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2010 59,126 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 55,697 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 55,077 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 54,466 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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MAA 251T is a 1978 Citroen 2CV in Green with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1978 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 47,102 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 MAA 251T, 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 48 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MAA 251T registered?

MAA 251T is a 1978 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 18 August 1978.

Is MAA 251T safe to buy?

The MOT history for MAA 251T shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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