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FY05 TXU

2005 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

124,691 mi
Last recorded124,691 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C1564,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 TXU
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 124,691 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Aug 2017 124,691 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Mar 2016 122,030 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)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

all brake pipes heavily greased

Pass 24 Mar 2015 117,351 miles

drivers door stay catch broken

front head lights rear reflector corroding

Fail 20 Mar 2015 117,347 miles

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

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

drivers door stay catch broken

front head lights rear reflector corroding

Pass 20 Mar 2014 112,770 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 108,732 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition.

NSR tyre close to recommended limit and cut in tread.

Fail 20 Mar 2013 108,729 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front brake discs in poor condition.

NSR tyre close to recommended limit and cut in tread.

Pass 8 Mar 2012 105,952 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 100,682 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 92,119 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Fail 3 Mar 2010 92,119 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 76,319 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2009 76,319 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Fail 27 Feb 2008 57,807 miles

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

freed of load valve

Pass 27 Feb 2008 57,807 miles

freed of load valve

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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FY05 TXU is a 2005 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FY05 TXU, 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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What year was FY05 TXU registered?

FY05 TXU is a 2005 Citroen C15, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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