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L598 SBK

1994 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

100,336 mi
Last recorded100,336 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 1994 Citroen C1593,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL598 SBK
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 100,336 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 98,604 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 95,931 miles

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front door dropped but closing

spare wheel loose

Fail 20 May 2024 95,925 miles

Central Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan offside (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail next to front subframe mount point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail next to subframe mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hand brake mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front door dropped but closing

spare wheel loose

Pass 5 Jun 2023 94,459 miles

n/s/f inner brake discs scored

oil leak but not excessive

Fail 12 May 2023 94,458 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective rear rubbers perrished (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 92,136 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s outer sill slight corrosion

Fail 12 May 2022 92,136 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2021 88,753 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated under side of bonnet corroded (3.1 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front door check strap missing

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2020 86,599 miles

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Fail 15 May 2020 86,599 miles

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 86,119 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded underbody

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement where joins track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement where joins track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Apr 2019 86,119 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded underbody

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement where joins track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement where joins track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 83,756 miles

All tyres perrished

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 82,582 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 82,536 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 80,152 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

fuel pipe corroded

n,s,f,and o,s,f and n,s,r, tyres side walls starting to deteriorate

Fail 4 Jun 2015 80,152 miles

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

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

fuel pipe corroded

n,s,f,and o,s,f and n,s,r, tyres side walls starting to deteriorate

Fail 20 May 2015 80,097 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

1 rear exhaust mountings missing

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

both front tyres side walls cracking

both rear tyres side walls cracking

offside door check strap missing

Pass 21 May 2014 72,801 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Fail 20 May 2014 72,801 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 28 May 2013 71,207 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust corroded

fuel pipe corroded

Pass 10 May 2012 68,003 miles

all tyres perishing

Fail 9 May 2012 67,995 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

all tyres perishing

Pass 25 May 2011 65,841 miles

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

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

front to rear fuel pipe corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2010 64,394 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Fail 1 Jul 2009 63,974 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 63,974 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 61,797 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 61,755 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

side walls starting to crack on all tyres

Fail 27 Jun 2007 61,755 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

side walls starting to crack on all tyres

Pass 14 Mar 2006 61,138 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 61,138 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Both front tyres are pershed and O/S/R.

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

One of the fuel pipes is rusty.

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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L598 SBK is a 1994 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 L598 SBK, 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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L598 SBK is a 1994 Citroen C15, first registered on 8 April 1994.

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