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J597 YHC

1992 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,978 mi
Last recorded69,978 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2008
Typical for 1992 Citroen C1592,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ597 YHC
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2008 69,978 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

bodywork needs attention

front subframe/steerinr rack corroding

underbody corroding

Fail 13 Oct 2008 69,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

bodywork needs attention

front subframe/steerinr rack corroding

underbody corroding

Pass 22 Nov 2007 69,532 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front subframe corroding

rust needs addressing

Fail 19 Nov 2007 69,513 miles

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

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

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front subframe corroding

rust needs addressing

Pass 31 Oct 2006 68,763 miles

front sub frame corroding

fuel pipes rusty

Pass 22 Nov 2005 67,801 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

longitudinal fuel pipes starting to rust.

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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J597 YHC is a 1992 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 92,315 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 J597 YHC, 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 34 years old, this Citroen C15 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J597 YHC registered?

J597 YHC is a 1992 Citroen C15, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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