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GL54 BWE

2005 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

40,394 mi
Last recorded40,394 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C1564,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 BWE
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2019 40,394 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 39,538 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 37,376 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 37,376 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 37,165 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread deteriorated

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Feb 2017 34,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim is faint

Rear Tyre sidewalls deteriorated

Pass 23 Feb 2016 31,754 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 31,754 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 29,241 miles

far rear exhaust hanger rubbers perishing. general perishing to suspension bushes.

nearside inner front wing has slight surface corrosion

offside front brake slight binding

Fail 18 Feb 2015 29,241 miles

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

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

far rear exhaust hanger rubbers perishing. general perishing to suspension bushes.

nearside inner front wing has slight surface corrosion

offside front brake slight binding

Pass 19 Feb 2014 27,041 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

general wear and surface corrosion on underside

Pass 5 Feb 2013 24,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Feb 2013 24,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 21,478 miles

both front discs corroded and scored on inner face

slight binding on o/s/r brake

Fail 7 Feb 2012 21,478 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

both front discs corroded and scored on inner face

slight binding on o/s/r brake

Fail 22 Feb 2011 19,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

condensation in nearside headlamp giving slight hazzy image

nearside rear tyre has cut in tread pattern

Pass 22 Feb 2011 19,037 miles

condensation in nearside headlamp giving slight hazzy image

nearside rear tyre has cut in tread pattern

Pass 18 Feb 2010 16,841 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 11,590 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 11,590 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 16 Jan 2008 7,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 7,625 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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GL54 BWE is a 2005 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 GL54 BWE, 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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GL54 BWE is a 2005 Citroen C15, first registered on 22 January 2005.

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