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M697 YBK

1995 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,390 mi
Last recorded79,390 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Citroen C1595,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM697 YBK
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 79,390 miles

Front Outer nearside & offside cv boots deteriorated

Pass 19 Aug 2023 77,435 miles

offside rear outer sill heavily undersealed unable to fully check for corrosion

Fail 18 Aug 2023 77,432 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

offside rear outer sill heavily undersealed unable to fully check for corrosion

Pass 7 Sep 2022 74,471 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 74,471 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2021 70,718 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked slightly (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 66,121 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 66,121 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 65,301 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 64,833 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 64,187 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 62,297 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 62,104 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 61,735 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 61,720 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 61,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 61,518 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 61,514 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 61,317 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 61,317 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 60,959 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 60,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 23 Jul 2008 60,589 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2008 60,589 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 60,283 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 59,685 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 59,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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M697 YBK is a 1995 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M697 YBK, 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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M697 YBK is a 1995 Citroen C15, first registered on 8 February 1995.

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