DVSA Statistics
1993 Citroen 2cv
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1993 Citroen 2cv (only 3 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 3 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1993 Citroen 2cv
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test front and rear fog lights work - check warning light on dashboard
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 3
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1993 Citroen 2cv likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1993 Citroen 2cv has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1993 Citroen 2cv?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1993 Citroen 2cv are: an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1993 Citroen 2cv fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1993 Citroen 2cvs fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 1993 Citroen 2cvs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1993 Citroen 2cv MOT?
Before your 1993 Citroen 2cv MOT, check these commonly-failed items: an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1993 Citroen 2cv reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 1993 Citroen 2cv performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.