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MYL 814X

1982 Citroen 2CV

Yellow Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,213 mi
Last recorded8,213 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2012
Typical for 1982 Citroen 2CV52,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMYL 814X
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2012 8,213 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

all road wheels heavily corroded on inner faces

Pass 18 Jan 2011 3,462 miles

Oil leak

corrosion to front brake discs

corrosion to n/s front bunper/wing bracket

Pass 19 Jan 2010 2,080 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

n/s front wing corroded no sharp edges

n/s front wing/bumper bracket corroded

slight movement to both front seat runners

Fail 19 Jan 2009 611 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight movement to n/s front kingpin

Pass 19 Jan 2009 611 miles

slight movement to n/s front kingpin

Pass 21 Jan 2008 96,968 miles

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

Oil leak

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

front tyres wearing on outer edge

rear tyres are remoulds

rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Jan 2007 94,258 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 91,807 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 90,418 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2005 90,418 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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MYL 814X is a 1982 Citroen 2CV in Yellow with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MYL 814X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MYL 814X?

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What year was MYL 814X registered?

MYL 814X is a 1982 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 8 June 1982.

Is MYL 814X safe to buy?

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