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T272 TDL

1999 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2026
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

89,845 mi
Last recorded89,845 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 1999 Citroen C1593,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT272 TDL
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 89,845 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2025 89,845 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 88,488 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2024 88,465 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 86,068 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 86,068 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 80,500 miles

undersealed in lots of places

Pass 20 Nov 2020 79,229 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bulkhead showing corrosion (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed lower hinge area showing corrosion (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end at rear corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed lower hinge area showing corrosion (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 2 Nov 2020 79,227 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened rear mounting metal layers splitting and corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected front subframe rear mounting corroded and weak (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed lower hinge area showing corrosion (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Lower Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed lower hinge area showing corrosion (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm/anti roll bar link bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end at rear corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm/anti roll bar link bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 78,274 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 77,363 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 77,363 miles

Headlamp insecure both (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 68,830 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Bulk head (3.6.C.3)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint Rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 68,830 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall/tread area (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Bulk head (3.6.C.3)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre sidewall split

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint Rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 67,353 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 67,353 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 64,593 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 63,296 miles

near side front and near side rear tyres outer side walls deteriorating

Pass 26 Sep 2013 62,663 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 60,537 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 8 Sep 2012 60,536 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 30 Dec 2011 58,824 miles

Battery insecure

both front suspension arms stabilser bushes perished ;

nearside front inner wing blistered and corroded ;

Pass 18 May 2011 58,527 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion has started at centre belt mounts

Fail 16 May 2011 58,527 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion has started at centre belt mounts

front discs corroded

under bonnet fuel smell but no leaks seen

Fail 6 Sep 2010 58,525 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

battery slightly insecure

bonnet rusting

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 55,017 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 51,071 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 51,040 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 47,483 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 47,481 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

passengers door handle button sticks

slight fuel seepage around injector number four

some play in rear axle bushes

Pass 8 Jun 2006 44,197 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 44,194 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

1) both front tyre's 1.6-2.0mm †2) stone chip in zone 'a' of wndscreen swept area just within 10mm diameter

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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T272 TDL is a 1999 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

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 T272 TDL, 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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T272 TDL is a 1999 Citroen C15, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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