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FY51 XOU

2001 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,685 mi
Last recorded103,685 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Citroen C1574,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 XOU
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc
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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2017 103,685 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded From load valve to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Vehicle starting to corrode in various places

Pass 9 Jan 2017 95,525 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 89,122 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 89,122 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 83,475 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 79,601 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 79,601 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 74,891 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 69,904 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2011 69,904 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2010 64,647 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Dec 2010 64,647 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 58,745 miles

rear number plate letters starting to fade

Fail 16 Dec 2009 58,745 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear number plate letters starting to fade

Pass 18 Dec 2008 52,721 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 52,721 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear number plate poor but able to read ok

Pass 14 Dec 2007 48,039 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Dec 2007 47,991 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Dec 2006 42,457 miles

Brake servo working but may not be 100% efficient- may need future attention

Coolant leak

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 18 Dec 2006 42,457 miles

Brake servo working but may not be 100% efficient- may need future attention

Coolant leak

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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FY51 XOU is a 2001 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 74,438 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FY51 XOU, 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 25 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FY51 XOU is a 2001 Citroen C15, first registered on 22 December 2001.

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