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M638 CHU

1995 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

211,034 mi
Last recorded211,034 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Citroen C1595,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM638 CHU
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 211,034 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2025 211,034 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 209,949 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2024 209,949 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 207,578 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 207,578 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2022 203,736 miles

Rear low brake readings

various vehicle corrsion

Fail 25 Aug 2022 203,736 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Rear low brake readings

various vehicle corrsion

Pass 10 Aug 2021 201,204 miles

Engine oil leak

Offside number plate lamp inoperative

Rear Brakes effort low

Rear registration plate faded

Various Vehicle Corrosion

Fail 10 Aug 2021 201,204 miles

Engine oil leak

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside number plate lamp inoperative

Rear Brakes effort low

Rear registration plate faded

Various Vehicle Corrosion

Pass 3 Aug 2020 199,354 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 195,806 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2018 190,355 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 184,493 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 179,913 miles

slight exhaust blow centre section

Pass 6 Aug 2015 171,559 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 164,408 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 158,379 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

near side headlight condensating but aim ok

Fail 9 Aug 2013 158,378 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

near side headlight condensating but aim ok

Pass 9 Aug 2012 149,437 miles

Slight blow from rear silencer

Steering rack damp

Fail 22 Jul 2011 141,468 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight PAS leak

Pass 22 Jul 2011 141,468 miles

slight PAS leak

Pass 9 Aug 2010 134,304 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 127,521 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 122,248 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 122,248 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 111,316 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 10,053 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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M638 CHU is a 1995 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1995 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 95,327 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 M638 CHU, 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 31 years old, this Citroen C15 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M638 CHU is a 1995 Citroen C15, first registered on 31 May 1995.

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