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F276 FRH

1989 Citroen C25

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

53,939 mi
Last recorded53,939 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 1989 Citroen C2585,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF276 FRH
MakeCitroen
ModelC25
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2020 53,939 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 53,932 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam Both front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working Cannot check wipers due to no screen wash (3.5 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Hazard warning switch faulty Lights flickering intermittently (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 53,232 miles

Battery terminal loose

Fail 28 Mar 2019 53,232 miles

Offside Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery terminal loose

Pass 10 Jan 2018 52,719 miles

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

passenger seat has play in seat rails

Fail 9 Jan 2018 52,711 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp top stop lights (1.2.1f)

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

passenger seat has play in seat rails

Pass 11 Jan 2017 46,712 miles

Nearside Rear Upper secondary position lamp unit affected by the operation of other lights

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 46,702 miles

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring damaged, likely to become detached at the rear of the headlight (1.9.2b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Upper secondary position lamp unit affected by the operation of other lights

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 43,368 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all exhaust rubbers are deteriorated

Fail 7 Jan 2016 43,368 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

all exhaust rubbers are deteriorated

Pass 9 Jan 2015 41,712 miles

Offside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated, but not likely to become detached (1.9.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Jan 2015 41,712 miles

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

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

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated, but not likely to become detached (1.9.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust rubbing subframe

Pass 1 Jul 2014 40,946 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r w/bearing slightly noisey

Pass 11 Apr 2012 40,177 miles

N/S/R BRAKE BINDING

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 39,563 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 39,563 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 38,845 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

o/s/front top side light inop

Pass 5 May 2009 38,110 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Fail 27 Apr 2009 38,090 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 17 Apr 2008 37,063 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 36,038 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 34,831 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C25?

Based on 11,077 MOT tests across 1,112 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
1,586
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 875
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 682
Brake pipe excessively corroded 594
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 504
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 447
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F276 FRH is a 1989 Citroen C25 in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1989 Citroen C25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 85,036 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F276 FRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C25 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Citroen C25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F276 FRH is a 1989 Citroen C25, first registered on 7 July 1989.

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