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OHX 417Y

1982 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,318 mi
Last recorded16,318 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 1982 Citroen 2CV52,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOHX 417Y
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 16,318 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 13,701 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 12,132 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 9,133 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 6,422 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 4,343 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 4,329 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 2,156 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 1,709 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 994 miles

both front uoter cv boot leaking slightly

n/s front king pin worn/ has play to limits strongly advise replace

Fail 13 Jun 2013 89,991 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

floor pans corroding

n/s front king pin worn to limits

Pass 13 Jun 2013 89,991 miles

floor pans corroding

n/s front king pin worn to limits

Pass 14 Jun 2012 78,085 miles

slight play/lift in nearside front king pin

Fail 14 Jun 2012 78,085 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play/lift in nearside front king pin

Pass 18 Jun 2010 64,938 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 53,246 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 53,220 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 47,958 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 47,934 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 37,643 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.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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OHX 417Y is a 1982 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OHX 417Y, 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.

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What year was OHX 417Y registered?

OHX 417Y is a 1982 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 September 1982.

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