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S716 HNV

1999 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2013
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

60,176 mi
Last recorded60,176 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Citroen C1593,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS716 HNV
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 28 Aug 2013 60,176 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

bonnet corroded

drivers door corroded

radiator crossmember corroded / holed

Pass 20 Sep 2012 58,184 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 58,183 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Coolant leak

offside handbrake cable fouling wheel rim

Pass 12 Sep 2011 55,881 miles

centre exhaust mounting temporary repair

nearside front brake binding slightly

nearside headlamp glass loose

Fail 12 Sep 2011 55,881 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

centre exhaust mounting temporary repair

nearside front brake binding slightly

nearside headlamp glass loose

Pass 14 Sep 2010 53,049 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

front subframe corroding in various places

fuel pipe corroding

Fail 13 Sep 2010 53,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front subframe corroding in various places

fuel pipe corroding

Pass 9 Jun 2009 52,799 miles

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

front number plate damaged, both front headlamps losing reflective background , nearside headlamp has a stone chip

Fail 21 Jul 2008 43,516 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 43,516 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 38,988 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 28 Jul 2007 38,986 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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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S716 HNV is a 1999 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 93,026 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 S716 HNV, 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 27 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S716 HNV is a 1999 Citroen C15, first registered on 8 January 1999.

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