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SDZ 5952

1987 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,079 mi
Last recorded62,079 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Citroen 2CV59,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Citroen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDZ 5952
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2025 62,079 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

slight play in front king pins in keeping with vehicle design

Pass 12 Apr 2024 62,050 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight play detected in both front king pins in keeping with vehicle design

Pass 15 Jul 2022 62,044 miles

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2011 61,104 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 61,101 miles

slight corrosion to o/s rear chassis

Pass 8 Jun 2006 59,720 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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SDZ 5952 is a 1987 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 59,863 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 SDZ 5952, 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 39 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SDZ 5952 registered?

SDZ 5952 is a 1987 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 19 October 1987.

Is SDZ 5952 safe to buy?

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