1988 Citroen 2CV 0.6L Petrol · E123 BGC
1988 Citroen 2CV (0.6L, petrol). First registered 01 May 1988. Recorded mileage 35,895 miles. MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN 2CV
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 35,895 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E123 BGC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/03/2026
- 35,895 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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E123 BGC Mileage History
- 21/02/202333,191 mi
- 21/02/202433,823 mi+632 mi
- 12/03/202433,833 mi+10 mi
- 19/03/202534,643 mi+810 mi
- 19/03/202635,895 mi+1,252 mi
Average of roughly 880 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E123 BGC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Citroen 2Cv (E123 BGC) between February 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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