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OBU 597P

2017 Citroen 2CV

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,506 mi
Last recorded57,506 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBU 597P
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 57,506 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush

Pass 8 Nov 2017 56,811 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Slight corrosion in floor nearside and offside front

Fail 31 Oct 2017 56,795 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Slight corrosion in floor nearside and offside front

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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OBU 597P is a 2017 Citroen 2CV in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OBU 597P, 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 9 years old, this Citroen 2CV is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OBU 597P registered?

OBU 597P is a 2017 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 December 2017.

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