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VRJ 13X

1982 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,124 mi
Last recorded12,124 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 1982 Citroen 2CV52,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVRJ 13X
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 12,124 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 11,615 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 11,118 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 10,784 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin parking brake (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 10,335 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Parking brake (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 9,478 miles

Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 9,478 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2013 7,823 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 7,796 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 7,796 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 6,768 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 5,445 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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VRJ 13X is a 1982 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VRJ 13X, 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

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What year was VRJ 13X registered?

VRJ 13X is a 1982 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 3 March 1982.

Is VRJ 13X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VRJ 13X shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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