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LC52 FPJ

2002 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests31 (22 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71%

Mileage

50,875 mi
Last recorded50,875 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Citroen C1568,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC52 FPJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

22 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 50,875 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2026 50,875 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 45,790 miles

General underbody corrosion

Pass 10 Jul 2024 45,146 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 45,006 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 44,338 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 52,434 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 43,803 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 43,803 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 43,533 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 42,356 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 42,356 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill and inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission bolt missing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 40,969 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 40,963 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front number plate damaged

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

Nearside Front brake hose starting to perish

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

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

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

Offside Front brake hose starting to perish

Offside Front indicator lense damaged

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear outer sill corroded and getting weak

both head lamp beam images poor

bung missing from gear box causing continuous leak

oil leak from engine

spare wheel carrier corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2017 38,852 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 38,850 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 36,326 miles

brake pipes damp but no sign of any leaks under pressure

Fail 24 Aug 2016 36,326 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

fuel pipes corroded, coted in grease looks wet and damp, but cant see any visual leaks

Pass 21 Sep 2015 33,950 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 33,524 miles

Doors and lower sills have slight corrosion

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 22 Sep 2014 33,520 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Doors and lower sills have slight corrosion

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 32,709 miles

Engine running poor

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 16 Sep 2013 32,704 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine running poor

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 3,033 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 28,907 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 26,917 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 24,571 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 22,451 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 22,451 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 19,787 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 16,583 miles

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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LC52 FPJ is a 2002 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71%.

Across all 2002 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 68,382 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 LC52 FPJ, 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 24 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LC52 FPJ is a 2002 Citroen C15, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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