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EF05 XRT

2005 Citroen C15

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

82,320 mi
Last recorded82,320 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C1564,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 XRT
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 82,320 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 80,876 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 79,962 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 78,481 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 77,066 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2021 77,066 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 75,959 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 74,177 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 74,177 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 72,554 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip on n/s (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust rubbers missing

Pass 6 Apr 2017 71,094 miles

wiper blade split but still clearing windscreen.

Fail 5 Apr 2017 71,094 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

wiper blade split but still clearing windscreen.

Pass 2 Mar 2016 70,215 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 70,213 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

light stalk damaged

Pass 30 May 2014 63,818 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 63,818 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 57,488 miles

offside wing mirror glass cracked

Fail 17 Jun 2013 57,488 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside wing mirror glass cracked

Fail 13 Jun 2012 48,315 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

nearside rear tyre 2mm on outer edge & cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 13 Jun 2012 48,315 miles

nearside rear tyre 2mm on outer edge & cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 17 Jun 2011 38,543 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 29,050 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 23,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2009 23,171 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 20,021 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C15?

Based on 153,086 MOT tests across 16,950 vehicles.

63.6%
Pass Rate
4,448
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
16,950
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,845
Side repeater not working 8,654
Headlamp aim too low 7,959
Stop lamp not working 7,678
Headlamp insecure 6,419
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EF05 XRT is a 2005 Citroen C15 in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 64,820 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C15 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,845 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF05 XRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C15 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EF05 XRT registered?

EF05 XRT is a 2005 Citroen C15, first registered on 18 June 2005.

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