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G396 KVG

1990 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

141,456 mi
Last recorded141,456 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 1990 Citroen C15101,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG396 KVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 141,456 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 138,538 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Oct 2016 136,404 miles

Engine oil low

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box input pipe very slight hole. (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 136,404 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Engine oil low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit....1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box input pipe very slight hole. (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 131,329 miles

N/S headlamp glass damaged

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

Fail 30 Sep 2015 131,256 miles

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)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

N/S headlamp glass damaged

N/S rear brake binding

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

Fail 7 Nov 2014 127,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Slight dampness at master cylinder reservoir to body.

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 127,102 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Slight dampness at master cylinder reservoir to body.

Pass 11 Oct 2013 126,610 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 124,599 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 122,062 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 119,101 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 116,017 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 114,012 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 108,387 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 102,577 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 97,908 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 97,903 miles

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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G396 KVG is a 1990 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 101,292 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G396 KVG, 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 36 years old, this Citroen C15 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G396 KVG is a 1990 Citroen C15, first registered on 13 February 1990.

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