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VEL 649X

1982 Citroen 2CV

Blue Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,393 mi
Last recorded79,393 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2022
Typical for 1982 Citroen 2CV52,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVEL 649X
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2022 79,393 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 78,876 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 78,873 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 78,072 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 77,976 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 76,386 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2018 76,386 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 74,770 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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VEL 649X is a 1982 Citroen 2CV in Blue with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 VEL 649X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VEL 649X?

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What year was VEL 649X registered?

VEL 649X is a 1982 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 26 March 1982.

Is VEL 649X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VEL 649X shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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