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GV52 ZFR

2003 Citroen C15

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

69,824 mi
Last recorded69,824 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen C1567,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 ZFR
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 69,824 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 69,789 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury outer sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2016 67,235 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 64,432 miles

Battery loose but not insecure

Nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape in tread

Rear brake application slightly uneven, and nearside effort slightly low

offside front inner wing under headlamp corroded and holed,not in prescribed area

offside rear lower quarter panel to sill corroded, not too excess at test

Fail 14 Sep 2015 64,432 miles

Battery loose but not insecure

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

Nearside Side repeater not working Rewired earth terminal and 233 bulb replaced (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape in tread

Rear brake application slightly uneven, and nearside effort slightly low

offside front inner wing under headlamp corroded and holed,not in prescribed area

offside rear lower quarter panel to sill corroded, not too excess at test

Pass 1 Sep 2014 60,061 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

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

Fail 1 Sep 2014 60,061 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 56,601 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight damage to N/S/F indicator lens

Pass 20 Jun 2013 56,579 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2013 56,579 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front brake discs significantly worn & pitted, but not seriously weakened

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 May 2012 55,145 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 55,145 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2011 51,366 miles

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

condensation in nearside front headlight unit distorting beam image but not considered to be dazzling other road users.

Fail 17 May 2011 51,366 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

condensation in nearside front headlight unit distorting beam image but not considered to be dazzling other road users.

Pass 14 May 2010 44,812 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 44,812 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2009 40,455 miles

radiator leaking

Fail 14 May 2009 40,455 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

radiator leaking

Pass 14 May 2008 38,346 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 38,346 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2007 33,816 miles

see previous vt32

Fail 14 May 2007 33,816 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre worn low

Pass 29 Jan 2007 30,289 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 30,289 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 22,880 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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GV52 ZFR is a 2003 Citroen C15 in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 2003 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 67,371 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 GV52 ZFR, 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 23 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GV52 ZFR is a 2003 Citroen C15, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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