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LR55 VBO

2005 Citroen C15

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

116,305 mi
Last recorded116,305 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C1564,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR55 VBO
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 116,305 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2024 112,800 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear sill corroded

Pass 5 May 2023 109,112 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 106,917 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 May 2021 104,620 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 102,141 miles
Fail 18 May 2020 102,141 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 98,787 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 95,889 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Apr 2017 91,025 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 84,006 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 78,432 miles

o/s. sill getting rusty.

Pass 1 Apr 2014 71,232 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 71,232 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fail 25 Apr 2013 53,686 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 53,686 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 46,864 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 38,487 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 23,130 miles

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

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

front number plate soon;

Pass 10 Dec 2008 12,742 miles

front number plate soon;

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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LR55 VBO is a 2005 Citroen C15 in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 64,820 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 LR55 VBO, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LR55 VBO registered?

LR55 VBO is a 2005 Citroen C15, first registered on 22 November 2005.

Is LR55 VBO safe to buy?

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