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MCT 512X

1982 Citroen 2CV

Green Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

40,935 mi
Last recorded40,935 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 1982 Citroen 2CV52,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCT 512X
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2021 40,935 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 40,639 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 40,027 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 38,995 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 37,543 miles

offside king pin has slight wear

Pass 15 Feb 2016 36,324 miles

offside king pin has slight wear

Pass 4 Feb 2015 34,760 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 32,877 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 31,640 miles

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

Nearside Front Fuel hose slightly chafed (7.2.2)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2013 31,639 miles

Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Fuel hose slightly chafed (7.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 30,357 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside and offside rear inner wheel arches corroded

nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisey

nearside front wheel corroded on inner of rim

nearside reare bump stop missing

Fail 10 Feb 2012 30,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Upper Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside and offside rear inner wheel arches corroded

nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisey

nearside front wheel corroded on inner of rim

nearside reare bump stop missing

Pass 22 Feb 2011 28,817 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 28,548 miles

Corrosion on rear boot floor and wheel archs.

Pass 31 Jan 2009 27,683 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 26,878 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 25,048 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 21,303 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2006 21,303 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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MCT 512X is a 1982 Citroen 2CV in Green with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MCT 512X, 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 MCT 512X registered?

MCT 512X is a 1982 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 May 1982.

Is MCT 512X safe to buy?

The MOT history for MCT 512X shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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