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P887 DOL

1997 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

109,111 mi
Last recorded109,111 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Citroen C1589,293 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP887 DOL
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 109,111 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake performance poor

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Jul 2026 109,101 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake performance poor

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 106,611 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 103,198 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 100,159 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 97,765 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 95,643 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 95,050 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 93,170 miles

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

corrosion to front bulkhead

Pass 14 Jan 2013 89,805 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight corrosion to bulkhead

Pass 7 Feb 2012 86,009 miles

front bulkhead top area starting to rust

Pass 8 Feb 2011 78,415 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 72,661 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 64,144 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 52,931 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)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 49,901 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 49,901 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 43,671 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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P887 DOL is a 1997 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 89,293 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 P887 DOL, 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 29 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P887 DOL registered?

P887 DOL is a 1997 Citroen C15, first registered on 10 March 1997.

Is P887 DOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P887 DOL shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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