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T401 XEG

1999 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

69,824 mi
Last recorded69,824 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Citroen C1593,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT401 XEG
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 69,824 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2026 69,812 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2025 69,437 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 69,386 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2021 69,386 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 67,888 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 67,443 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 67,443 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 66,656 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 6,552 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 64,390 miles

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill soft (5.2.6)

Fail 6 Sep 2016 64,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill soft (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 62,932 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 62,910 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2014 61,036 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

both driveshaft inner gaitors slightly perished & cracked

both front tyre outer walls slightly perished

rear coil springs slightly corroded

rear subframe slightly corroded adjacent to coil springs

Pass 29 Aug 2014 61,036 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both driveshaft inner gaitors slightly perished & cracked

both front tyre outer walls slightly perished

rear coil springs slightly corroded

rear subframe slightly corroded adjacent to coil springs

Fail 9 Sep 2013 60,901 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

oil leak gearbox

Pass 9 Sep 2013 60,901 miles

oil leak gearbox

Pass 11 Sep 2012 59,822 miles

throttle pedal rubber missing

wiperblade split

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

front tyre 3mm

large hole in last section of exhaust pipe, after the silencers

Fail 11 Sep 2012 59,821 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front tyres 3mm

large hole in the last section of exhaust pipe, after the silencers

throttle pedal rubber missing

wiperblade split

Pass 13 Sep 2011 58,125 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 9 Sep 2011 58,125 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 6 Sep 2010 54,837 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 54,837 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 47,835 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 26 Aug 2009 47,823 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 27 Aug 2008 38,007 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 30,579 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 21,953 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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T401 XEG is a 1999 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 T401 XEG, 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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What year was T401 XEG registered?

T401 XEG is a 1999 Citroen C15, first registered on 2 June 1999.

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