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BV51 XJW

2001 Citroen C15

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,069 mi
Last recorded141,069 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2010
Typical for 2001 Citroen C1574,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 XJW
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Mar 2010 141,069 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

both front bottom arm bushes worn

engine oil detected around engine

front brake pads wearing low

general surface corrosion starting around outside of vehicle

indicator / light stalk incomplete but opperates fully

movement detected in offside outer cv joint

rear exhaust rubbers starting to split

Pass 13 Mar 2010 141,069 miles

both front bottom arm bushes worn

engine oil detected around engine

front brake pads wearing low

general surface corrosion starting around outside of vehicle

indicator / light stalk incomplete but opperates fully

movement detected in offside outer cv joint

rear exhaust rubbers starting to split

Pass 28 Mar 2009 130,426 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 118,917 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 May 2008 118,917 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 101,038 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 101,038 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 76,816 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 72,935 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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BV51 XJW is a 2001 Citroen C15 in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BV51 XJW, 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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What year was BV51 XJW registered?

BV51 XJW is a 2001 Citroen C15, first registered on 4 September 2001.

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