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URX 440Y

1983 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,311 mi
Last recorded92,311 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 1983 Citroen 2CV57,997 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationURX 440Y
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 92,311 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 92,299 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 92,255 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 92,207 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 92,199 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 92,193 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 92,171 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 92,162 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 92,725 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 92,025 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 91,936 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 91,843 miles

advise rear brake pipes corroded.

Pass 17 Apr 2014 91,028 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 91,028 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 90,987 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 17 Jun 2013 90,987 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 26 Jul 2012 90,916 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 90,916 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 89,677 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 89,677 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 88,860 miles

slight play n/s o/s king pins

slight play/knock in steering rack/axle

wipers starting to smear screen

Fail 4 Aug 2010 88,860 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play n/s o/s king pins

slight play/knock in steering rack/axle

wipers starting to smear screen

Pass 17 Sep 2009 88,186 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2009 88,185 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Oil leak

top of carb loose

Pass 26 Aug 2008 87,618 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2008 87,618 miles

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

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 85,871 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 83,861 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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URX 440Y is a 1983 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 57,997 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 URX 440Y, 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 43 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was URX 440Y registered?

URX 440Y is a 1983 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 26 April 1983.

Is URX 440Y safe to buy?

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