1987 Citroen 2CV 0.6L Petrol · E396 CTF
1987 Citroen 2CV (0.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1987. Recorded mileage 86,369 miles. MOT valid until 12/08/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN 2CV
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,369 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 602cc
E396 CTF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2026
- 86,369 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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E396 CTF Mileage History
- 28/07/202286,336 mi
- 24/08/202286,339 mi+3 mi
- 21/05/202486,352 mi+13 mi
- 10/08/202686,365 mi+13 mi
- 14/08/202686,369 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 8 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E396 CTF 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 1987 Citroen 2Cv (E396 CTF) between July 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
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