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R683 AWS

1998 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

38,535 mi
Last recorded38,535 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2012
Typical for 1998 Citroen C1592,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR683 AWS
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2012 38,535 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 38,535 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 38,532 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres have cracks on side wall

Fail 5 Dec 2011 38,532 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres have cracks on side wall

Pass 13 Dec 2010 38,472 miles

both rear tyres have cracks appearing on side wall

Pass 10 Dec 2009 37,248 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 9 Dec 2009 37,248 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 36,393 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 36,393 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 34,170 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 31,864 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 28,545 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 28,545 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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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R683 AWS is a 1998 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1998 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 92,438 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 R683 AWS, 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 28 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R683 AWS registered?

R683 AWS is a 1998 Citroen C15, first registered on 26 February 1998.

Is R683 AWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R683 AWS shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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