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L189 CPR

1994 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

86,986 mi
Last recorded86,986 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 1994 Citroen C1593,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL189 CPR
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 86,986 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

chassis undersealed in various places

Fail 16 Jun 2025 86,976 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

chassis undersealed in various places

Pass 18 Jun 2024 86,122 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both N/S and O/S. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both N/S and O/S. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 86,120 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both N/S and O/S. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both N/S and O/S. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle is overheating.

Pass 17 Oct 2022 84,330 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both N/S and O/S. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 83,118 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 83,117 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 82,613 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 82,425 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 82,419 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 81,766 miles

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

Offside Front brake dragging slightly

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 80,458 miles

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement under car (6.1.D.1a)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 79,842 miles

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

Rear chassis corroded n/s and o/s

o/s/f wheel tight to turn

outer sills corroding

some play to steering

Pass 8 Apr 2015 78,709 miles

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

inner and outter sills rusted

Pass 15 Apr 2014 78,015 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 76,611 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

n/s front headlamp glass small crack

n/s front indicator lamp slight insecure +small crack

Pass 13 Apr 2012 76,210 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 27 Mar 2012 76,195 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 71,052 miles

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

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 16 Apr 2010 62,438 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 62,438 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 61,191 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f tyre perishing

n/s/r tyre wall perishing

o/s/r tyre wall perishing

Fail 11 Jun 2009 61,190 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f tyre perishing

n/s/r tyre wall perishing

o/s/r tyre wall perishing

Pass 18 Feb 2008 59,599 miles

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

Nearside door lower slight corrosion.

Offside door lower slight corrosion.

Offside inner CV gaiter loosing grease.

Pass 15 Feb 2007 56,595 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 52,995 miles

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

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

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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L189 CPR is a 1994 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 1994 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 93,382 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 L189 CPR, 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 32 years old, this Citroen C15 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L189 CPR is a 1994 Citroen C15, first registered on 16 February 1994.

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