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G507 RBU

1989 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

86,685 mi
Last recorded86,685 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 1989 Citroen C1595,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG507 RBU
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 86,685 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front sill corroded but not excessive

Nearside Front sill corroded but not excessive

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

most of floor covered in underseal

Pass 4 Nov 2022 86,444 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front sill area corroded but not weakened

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 86,710 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody corroded covered in rust.

Pass 10 Mar 2021 85,928 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 84,812 miles

Front Windscreen washers poor.

Nearside Front Outer C/V Joint slight noise.

Offside Front lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated.

Fail 16 Dec 2019 84,475 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Around front spring (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Apr 2018 82,642 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 113,799 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 110,410 miles

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY UNEVEN

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER MINOR BLOW

Fail 16 Feb 2016 110,409 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded FLOOR (5.2.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY UNEVEN

Offside Rear BODY SPRING INSECURE

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER MINOR BLOW

Pass 11 Dec 2014 105,854 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 105,854 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 102,659 miles

Engine overheats if left at idle

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside outer cill corroded

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2013 102,659 miles

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Apr 2013 102,216 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Car overheated during test (fan inoperative?)

Expanding foam used around rear body preventing corrosion inspection

Extensive fibreglass repairs to bulkhead preventing inspection

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

Offside rear floor corroded and badly holed outside of a prescribed area

Pass 3 Aug 2012 102,043 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyres starting to perish

rear floor pan heavy corrosion and holed outside prescribed areas

underside corrosion

Fail 27 Jul 2012 102,043 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyres starting to perish

rear floor pan heavy corrosion and holed outside prescribed areas

underside corrosion

Pass 11 Jul 2011 99,504 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 97,840 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 97,840 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both headlamps wobble as usual for model

corrosion to bulkhead

some suspension bushes splitting

Pass 13 Jul 2009 96,095 miles

os track rod rubber torn

slight corrosion chassis areas

towing hook bent

ball joint rubbers split

Pass 19 Feb 2009 96,058 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Feb 2009 96,058 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 96,044 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 95,437 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 92,528 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 90,984 miles

HELPER SPRING MISSING N/S/R

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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G507 RBU is a 1989 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 1989 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.5% with a typical mileage of 95,877 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 G507 RBU, 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 37 years old, this Citroen C15 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G507 RBU is a 1989 Citroen C15, first registered on 17 October 1989.

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