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G869 FTG

1989 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

153,067 mi
Last recorded153,067 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Citroen C1595,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG869 FTG
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 153,067 miles

Offside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle hevavily undersealed

Pass 27 Jun 2025 146,521 miles

Rear suspension components slight corrosion

Pass 17 Jun 2024 143,572 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 143,431 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

firewall corroded

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 22 Jan 2020 143,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

firewall corroded

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 13 Nov 2018 143,032 miles

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Front welding repair has been heavily undersealed

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2018 143,031 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake excessively binding both front (1.2.1 (f))

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Coolant leak

Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (4.4.3 (b))

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

Nearside Front welding repair has been heavily undersealed

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 140,840 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 140,758 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

heavy underseal

Pass 21 Mar 2016 138,568 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 131,654 miles

borderline corrosion to nearside rear inner wheel arch/chassis rail

borderline corrosion to rear chassis crossmember

front radiator support cross member corroded

nearside rear light unit repaired with tape but not exposing excess white light

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre inner sidewall shows signs of previous fouling but no cords exposed

previous welding repairs to various sections of vehicle underbody

slight play in both steering rack inner knuckles

Pass 5 Jun 2014 122,305 miles

corrosion to all coil springs

corrosion to brake pipes

corrosion to o/s door

corrosion to vehcile under body

cracking & perrishing to various suspension bushes

n/s/r light lens cracked

o/s/f indicator lens cracked

Fail 28 May 2014 122,303 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

corrosion to brake pipes

corrosion to outer sills

n/s/f brake pad warning wire broken

n/s/r light lens cracked

o/s/f indicator lens cracked

Pass 4 Jun 2013 112,007 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 111,999 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake cable inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake cable inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 May 2012 110,448 miles

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

front discs corroded

rear cross member corroded

Fail 18 May 2012 110,439 miles

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

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

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

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

front discs corroded

rear cross member corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2011 108,779 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 108,778 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

track control arm bushes deterioating

Pass 23 Dec 2009 106,128 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2008 102,863 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 102,863 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 97,995 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2007 97,995 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 91,087 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 84,881 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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G869 FTG is a 1989 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 G869 FTG, 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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What year was G869 FTG registered?

G869 FTG is a 1989 Citroen C15, first registered on 11 September 1989.

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