CarVerify

Free Car Check

HV52 BVP

2002 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1868cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

167,239 mi
Last recorded167,239 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C1568,382 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Citroen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 BVP
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2017 167,239 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Under sill corroded to excess (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Off side front wheel tight to turn (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front number plate has damage

Off side outer door handle hard to open

Pass 24 Sep 2016 154,216 miles

Corrosion to front inner wings

Front number plate has damage

Near side outer sill has damage

Fail 20 Sep 2016 154,216 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Corrosion to front inner wings

Front number plate has damage

Near side outer sill has damage

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 139,610 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 126,985 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

bodywork deteriorated

brake pedal rubber worn

front number plate damage

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside rear radius bearing/bush deteriorated

noise on rear suspension

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside inner driveshaft boot deteriorated

offside rear radius bearing/bush deteriorated

only slight servo action

wood flooring fitted to rear

clutch pedal opperation very stiff

clutch pedal rubber worn smooth

throttle pedal completely smooth

Fail 17 Sep 2014 126,985 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

advise tracking check

bodywork deteriorated

brake pedal rubber worn

front number plate damage

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside rear radius bearing/bush deteriorated

noise on rear suspension

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside inner driveshaft boot deteriorated

offside rear radius bearing/bush deteriorated

offside rear tyre worn smooth inner edge

only slight servo action

wood flooring fitted to rear

clutch pedal opperation very stiff

clutch pedal rubber worn smooth

throttle pedal completely smooth

Pass 17 Sep 2013 107,464 miles

bodywork deteriorated and damaged

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch pedal rubber worn

offside front door badly damaged

offside inner driveshaft boot deteriorated

spare tyre worn

wood floor and panels fitted to rear of vehicle

Fail 17 Sep 2013 107,464 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

bodywork deteriorated and damaged

brake fluid level low

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch pedal rubber worn

nearside front indicator lens is of tape

offside front door badly damaged

offside inner driveshaft boot deteriorated

spare tyre worn

wood floor and panels fitted to rear of vehicle

Pass 9 Oct 2012 88,949 miles

Oil leak

battery insecure

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch stiff in opperation

condensation in both headlamps

offside front door damage

offside front window not able to open

wood floor and panels fitted to rear of vehicle

Fail 8 Oct 2012 88,944 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

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

battery insecure

brake pedal rubber worn

clutch stiff in opperation

condensation in both headlamps

offside front door damage

offside front window not able to open

wood floor and panels fitted to rear of vehicle

Pass 12 Sep 2011 71,136 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 71,133 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Sep 2008 66,225 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 66,225 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 58,393 miles

Headlight Manual adjuster screw has run out of adjustment

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Sep 2006 45,246 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 45,246 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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
Full Citroen C15 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HV52 BVP is a 2002 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2002 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 68,382 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 HV52 BVP, 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 24 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HV52 BVP?

You can check the full history of HV52 BVP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HV52 BVP registered?

HV52 BVP is a 2002 Citroen C15, first registered on 25 October 2002.

Is HV52 BVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV52 BVP shows 17 tests with a 52.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HV52 BVP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HV52 BVP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.