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MKW 807W

1981 Citroen 2CV

Beige Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

6,786 mi
Last recorded6,786 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 1981 Citroen 2CV53,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKW 807W
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1981
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2023 6,786 miles

Nearside Front corrosion to floor not within 30cm of a prescribed area at time of test

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front corrosion to floor not within 30cm of a prescribed area at time of test

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Nov 2023 6,775 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front corrosion to floor not within 30cm of a prescribed area at time of test

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside slight play in kingpin

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front corrosion to floor not within 30cm of a prescribed area at time of test

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 99,156 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 96,165 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 96,140 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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MKW 807W is a 1981 Citroen 2CV in Beige with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1981 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,762 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 MKW 807W, 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 45 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 MKW 807W registered?

MKW 807W is a 1981 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 12 June 1981.

Is MKW 807W safe to buy?

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