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OJN 407P

1976 Citroen 2CV

Black Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

63,518 mi
Last recorded63,518 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 1976 Citroen 2CV55,413 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOJN 407P
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 63,518 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 63,518 miles

Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 59,328 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 54,909 miles

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

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

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

Offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 18 Jun 2015 54,786 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 50,599 miles

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

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

nsf spline boot split

osf inner cv boot split

Fail 19 Jun 2014 50,599 miles

Offside Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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

nsf spline boot split

osf inner cv boot split

Pass 24 Jun 2013 46,157 miles

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

CV boots damp

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

body corrosion

oil leak

Fail 13 Jun 2013 45,493 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

CV boots damp

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

body corrosion

oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2012 41,119 miles

inner cv boots damp

play in both front king pins

various corrosion

Pass 30 Jun 2011 36,971 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 36,971 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight play in both front king pins

Pass 30 Jun 2010 32,691 miles

both front kingpins have slight play

excessive travel on handbrake

front wheel bearings have slight play

various corrosion

Fail 23 Jun 2010 32,630 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both front kingpins have slight play

excessive travel on handbrake

front wheel bearings have slight play

various corrosion

Pass 3 Jul 2009 28,118 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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 11 Jun 2008 21,578 miles

Slight play in offside front king pin

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 6 Jun 2008 21,402 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Slight play in offside front king pin

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 Jun 2007 17,684 miles

welding poor †o/s floor pan corroded †chassis soft

Fail 29 May 2007 17,669 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 22 May 2007 17,663 miles

Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fail 14 May 2007 17,596 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

hole in chassis plate cover

hole in drivers foot well

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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OJN 407P is a 1976 Citroen 2CV in Black with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 OJN 407P, 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 OJN 407P registered?

OJN 407P is a 1976 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 6 May 1976.

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