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DE55 FMG

2005 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

81,779 mi
Last recorded81,779 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C1564,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 FMG
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2018 81,779 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Body component corroded and likely to cause injury bonnet (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Boot lid corroded and likely to cause injury both rear doors (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch top strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced behind wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor around tunnel marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

both doors corroded

corroded throughout chassis and body

exhaust rubbers split

slight corrosion both inner and outer sills

slight oil leak

Pass 20 Sep 2017 80,159 miles

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

both inner struts slight corrosion

exhaust rubber slightly split

front cross member

inner and out sill slight corrosion

o/s front door slight corrosion and bonnet

rear cross member slight corrosion

Pass 16 Sep 2016 78,764 miles

inner wing and underside of vehicle corroding

Fail 15 Sep 2016 78,744 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

inner wing and underside of vehicle corroding

n/s front tyre approaching limit

Pass 22 Jun 2015 76,240 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 76,225 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 74,704 miles

bonnet correded

Fail 1 Apr 2014 74,696 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

bonnet correded

Pass 10 Oct 2012 66,249 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front discs corrossion on inside edges

Pass 1 Oct 2011 61,584 miles

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

dust boot split on offside track rod end

oil filter leaking

Fail 30 Sep 2011 61,584 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

dust boot split on offside track rod end

oil filter leaking

Pass 21 Dec 2009 46,184 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 17 Dec 2009 46,098 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 30,598 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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DE55 FMG is a 2005 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 DE55 FMG, 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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DE55 FMG is a 2005 Citroen C15, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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