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DV02 GTU

2002 Citroen C15

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

119,262 mi
Last recorded119,262 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C1568,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 GTU
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 24 Aug 2017 119,262 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body floor corroded through in two places (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both front inner wings corroded through (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both rear inner wings to sills corroded through (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear crossmember corroded through in both corners (6.1.B.2)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both headlight reflectors defective (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing to sill corroded through (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade torn (8.2.2)

Body has slight corrosion bonnet in poor condition (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion both inner and outer sills corroding (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion various outer panels corroding (6.1.B.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres wearing on inner treads (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 114,069 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front roll bar end bushes (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from pipe joint/clamp (7.1.2)

bonnet in poor condition advise repairs or changing

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn (3.5.1i)

corrosion on both inner sills

corrosion on inner wheelarches

corrosion on o/s sill behind drivers door

corrosion on rear crossmember/valance

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement bottom engine mounting (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 13 May 2015 103,818 miles

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

Nearside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2015 103,818 miles

Nearside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2014 96,886 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 89,556 miles

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

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

body has corrosion along both sills not affecting structural integrity

Fail 15 May 2013 89,556 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

body has corrosion along both sills not affecting structural integrity

Pass 16 May 2012 83,229 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 16 May 2012 83,229 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 9 May 2011 73,990 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

radiator water leak/engine oil leak from o.s. top rear of engine

Fail 9 May 2011 73,990 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

radiator water leak/engine oil leak from o.s. top rear of engine

Pass 18 May 2010 65,663 miles

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

all exhaust rubbers perished

Fail 18 May 2010 65,663 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

all exhaust rubbers perished

Pass 19 May 2009 58,673 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2009 58,673 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 16 May 2008 49,365 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 May 2008 49,365 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2007 39,887 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2006 31,899 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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DV02 GTU is a 2002 Citroen C15 in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2002 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 68,382 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 DV02 GTU, 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 24 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DV02 GTU is a 2002 Citroen C15, first registered on 20 May 2002.

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