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F27 KMW

1989 Citroen 2CV

Yellow Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2016
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

50,009 mi
Last recorded50,009 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2016
Typical for 1989 Citroen 2CV57,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF27 KMW
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1989
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Oct 2016 50,009 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

osr chassis rail rusty and surface rust on front chassis rails

Pass 6 Jul 2015 49,465 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nsf floor and sill starting to rust and some rust on edges of chassis rails

Fail 6 Jul 2015 49,465 miles

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nsf floor and sill starting to rust and some rust on edges of chassis rails

Pass 8 Jul 2014 48,902 miles

osr chassis starting to rust but not prescribed area

Fail 7 Jul 2014 48,902 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

osr chassis starting to rust but not prescribed area

Pass 10 Jul 2013 47,203 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

some rust in nsf floor and osr floor

Fail 2 Jul 2013 47,148 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (2.5.A.3a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

some rust in nsf floor and osr floor

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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F27 KMW is a 1989 Citroen 2CV in Yellow with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 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 F27 KMW, 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 F27 KMW registered?

F27 KMW is a 1989 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 7 June 1989.

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