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OY02 BBV

2002 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

87,163 mi
Last recorded87,163 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Citroen C1568,382 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 BBV
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 87,163 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Door outer skin corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge.

Offside Front Door outer skin corroded.

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

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

Rear exhaust hanger missing, but system still supported.

Spare tyre in poor condition.

Fail 28 Jul 2017 87,163 miles

Fuel pipe leaking Fuel filler pipe into tank. (7.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Door shut/outer sill. (5.2.6)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Door outer skin corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge.

Offside Front Door outer skin corroded.

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

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

Rear exhaust hanger missing, but system still supported.

Spare tyre in poor condition.

Pass 4 Jul 2016 79,112 miles

Brake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)

Corrosion on both doors

Fail 4 Jul 2016 79,112 miles

Brake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)

Corrosion on both doors

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 69,459 miles

Nearside and offside rear outer sills corroding.

Fail 26 Jun 2015 69,459 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside and offside rear outer sills corroding.

Pass 15 Jul 2014 60,117 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both headlamps dull-reflectors deteriorated

both headlamps poorly secured

indicator switch poorly repaired

Fail 15 Jul 2014 60,117 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both headlamps dull-reflectors deteriorated

both headlamps poorly secured

indicator switch poorly repaired

Pass 8 Aug 2013 54,788 miles

Both front brake discs corroded

Both outer door sills corroded

Brake pedal rubber worn

Brake pedal slightly spongy

Fail 2 Aug 2013 54,780 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

footbrake pedal rubber worn

front brake discs partially corroded on inner faces

nearside and offside headlamp reflectors deteriorated

nearside rear and offside rear sill panels to body panels corroded

Fail 30 Jul 2013 54,771 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake discs corroded

oil level on minimum

Fail 16 Jul 2012 50,139 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 50,139 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 47,737 miles

Nearside front tyre perrished on outer sidewall.Replacement recommended.

Spare tyre worn and flat.Replacement recommended.

Fail 6 Aug 2011 47,727 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside front tyre perrished on outer sidewall.Replacement recommended.

Spare tyre worn and flat.Replacement recommended.

Pass 29 Jul 2010 45,575 miles

Nearside front tyre 2-4mm.

Nearside rear tyre perrished.

Spare tyre 1-2mm.

Fail 29 Jul 2010 45,575 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside front tyre 2-4mm.

Nearside rear tyre perrished.

Spare tyre 1-2mm.

Pass 4 Aug 2009 43,440 miles

Both rear tyres perrishing on sidewalls.

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

Fail 3 Aug 2009 43,440 miles

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

Both rear tyres perrishing on sidewalls.

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 41,572 miles

Oil leak

wiper stalk broken but still working

Fail 23 Jul 2007 37,376 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Jul 2007 37,376 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 24 Jul 2006 30,032 miles

both rear tyres perished on sidewalls

Pass 25 Jul 2005 22,345 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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OY02 BBV is a 2002 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OY02 BBV, 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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OY02 BBV is a 2002 Citroen C15, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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