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NMP 509R

1976 Citroen 2CV

Orange Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2018
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

59,397 mi
Last recorded59,397 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 1976 Citroen 2CV55,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNMP 509R
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1976
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 59,397 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 59,397 miles

Lower Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2016 59,160 miles

Offside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2016 59,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Fail 9 Jul 2013 58,595 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 58,595 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 56,978 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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NMP 509R is a 1976 Citroen 2CV in Orange with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1976 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 55,413 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NMP 509R, 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 50 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NMP 509R registered?

NMP 509R is a 1976 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 26 October 1976.

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The MOT history for NMP 509R shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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