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ATU 111E

1989 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,164 mi
Last recorded24,164 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Citroen 2CV57,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationATU 111E
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 24,164 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 23,993 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 23,895 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 23,616 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2022 23,613 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side parking brake is inoperative on both sides (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 23,135 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 23,123 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2020 23,048 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 22,966 miles

two nails in near side rear tyre

Fail 19 May 2014 22,875 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2014 22,875 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 22,864 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 22,842 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 22,718 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 22,399 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 22,392 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 22,347 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 22,278 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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ATU 111E is a 1989 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 57,090 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 ATU 111E, 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 37 years old, this Citroen 2CV is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ATU 111E registered?

ATU 111E is a 1989 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 24 June 1989.

Is ATU 111E safe to buy?

The MOT history for ATU 111E shows 18 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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