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DA53 OUX

2003 Citroen C15

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

84,985 mi
Last recorded84,985 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C1567,371 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 OUX
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 84,985 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded to nearside rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

offside repeater lens missing

slam panel to offside front wing corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2016 79,022 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Spare tyre defective ()

front brake discs unevenly worn

Fail 29 Sep 2016 78,913 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Spare tyre defective ()

front brake discs unevenly worn

Pass 10 Oct 2015 71,120 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 71,116 miles

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill above jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 63,276 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside 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)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 45,477 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 45,477 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 38,698 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 38,698 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 30,842 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 30,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2009 25,768 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Fail 27 Oct 2009 25,768 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 22,088 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 18,785 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 18,785 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2006 15,427 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 15,427 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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DA53 OUX is a 2003 Citroen C15 in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2003 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 67,371 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 DA53 OUX, 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 23 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DA53 OUX is a 2003 Citroen C15, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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