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L258 BFX

1993 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

95,869 mi
Last recorded95,869 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2019
Typical for 1993 Citroen C1590,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL258 BFX
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2019 95,869 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 94,522 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 94,522 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 93,488 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 92,740 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 92,740 miles

Centre Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed nr seat belt mountain (5.2.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low head light low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 92,703 miles

*** O/S/R AND N/S/R TYRES BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGES ***

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = ***O/S/R AND N/S/R = 3.0MM*** , O/S/F AND N/S/F = 6.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

Fail 8 Dec 2014 92,703 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

*** O/S/R AND N/S/R TYRES BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGES ***

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = ***O/S/R AND N/S/R = 3.0MM*** , O/S/F AND N/S/F = 6.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

Pass 5 Dec 2013 88,782 miles

*** SQUEAK ON N/S/R RADIUS ARM ***

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Dec 2013 88,782 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

*** SQUEAK ON N/S/R RADIUS ARM ***

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 86,798 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 86,798 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 82,405 miles

**** O/S/R TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE ****

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

Fail 7 Dec 2011 82,405 miles

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

**** O/S/R TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE ****

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 79,672 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 79,672 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 75,223 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2009 75,223 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2008 72,951 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 71,273 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 66,295 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2006 66,295 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2005 58,654 miles

All Four Flexi Hoses Perishing Slightly

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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L258 BFX is a 1993 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 1993 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 90,986 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 L258 BFX, 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 33 years old, this Citroen C15 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L258 BFX is a 1993 Citroen C15, first registered on 31 August 1993.

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