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R85 PNR

1997 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

126,944 mi
Last recorded126,944 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2008
Typical for 1997 Citroen C1589,293 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR85 PNR
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2008 126,944 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 126,966 miles

Nearside Front Lower Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Fail 24 Jan 2008 126,964 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Centre Front Upper Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Front Upper Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Lower Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front Lower Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2006 126,944 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 126,944 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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R85 PNR is a 1997 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 R85 PNR, 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 R85 PNR registered?

R85 PNR is a 1997 Citroen C15, first registered on 20 October 1997.

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