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NJB 275X

1982 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,477 mi
Last recorded90,477 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 1982 Citroen 2CV52,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJB 275X
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 90,477 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 24 Jul 2025 90,477 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 3 Jul 2024 90,424 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 90,324 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint very slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 13 Jun 2022 90,204 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 89,958 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 89,826 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 89,736 miles

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 12 Jun 2018 89,274 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 88,462 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 88,393 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 87,916 miles

Drivers side rear wheel bearing slightly noisy when wheel spun.

Pass 23 Jun 2015 87,182 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 86,816 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 86,587 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)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 85,828 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 84,921 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 82,705 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 81,641 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 79,137 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 79,132 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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NJB 275X is a 1982 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NJB 275X, 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 NJB 275X?

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What year was NJB 275X registered?

NJB 275X is a 1982 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 January 1982.

Is NJB 275X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJB 275X shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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