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L165 BEL

1993 Citroen C25

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2007
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

134,193 mi
Last recorded134,193 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2006
Typical for 1993 Citroen C25104,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL165 BEL
MakeCitroen
ModelC25
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2006 134,193 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 134,137 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 22 Jul 2006 133,963 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

non obligatory mirror damaged

some corrosion on ns & os front inner wings (not excessive)

some corrosion on osf outer wing (not dangerous)

Pass 23 Aug 2005 132,564 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2005 132,491 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Citroen C25?

Based on 11,077 MOT tests across 1,112 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
1,586
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 875
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 682
Brake pipe excessively corroded 594
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 504
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 447
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L165 BEL is a 1993 Citroen C25 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1993 Citroen C25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 104,620 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 C25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L165 BEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C25 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Citroen C25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L165 BEL registered?

L165 BEL is a 1993 Citroen C25, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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