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VMV 804S

1978 Citroen 2CV

Red Petrol 602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,660 mi
Last recorded66,660 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2006
Typical for 1978 Citroen 2CV47,102 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMV 804S
MakeCitroen
Model2CV
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine602cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2006 66,660 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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VMV 804S is a 1978 Citroen 2CV in Red with a 602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Citroen 2CV models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 47,102 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 VMV 804S, 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 48 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 VMV 804S?

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What year was VMV 804S registered?

VMV 804S is a 1978 Citroen 2CV, first registered on 10 March 1978.

Is VMV 804S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VMV 804S shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VMV 804S have outstanding finance?

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