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USY 536

1997 Citroen 2CV

Grey Petrol 425cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,462 mi
Last recorded39,462 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2011
Typical for 1997 Citroen 2CV41,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSY 536
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine425cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2011 39,462 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 39,093 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 38,964 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 38,964 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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USY 536 is a 1997 Citroen 2CV in Grey with a 425cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 41,852 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 USY 536, 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 29 years old, this Citroen 2CV is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was USY 536 registered?

USY 536 is a 1997 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 1 February 1997.

Is USY 536 safe to buy?

The MOT history for USY 536 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does USY 536 have outstanding finance?

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