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V853 HRV

2000 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

102,419 mi
Last recorded102,419 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2011
Typical for 2000 Citroen C1577,452 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV853 HRV
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2011 102,419 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

all pedal rubbers worn

engine oily

engine temperature warning lamp on

front number plate backing discoloured

fuel pipes corroded

offside rear tyre starting to perish in tread area

rear exhaust box mounts perished

Fail 9 Feb 2011 102,419 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

all pedal rubbers worn

engine oily

engine temperature warning lamp on

front number plate backing discoloured

fuel pipes corroded

offside rear tyre starting to perish in tread area

rear exhaust box mounts perished

Pass 12 Feb 2010 95,637 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

coolant warning lamp on

Fail 12 Feb 2010 95,637 miles

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

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

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

coolant warning lamp on

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 88,395 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both outer sills rusty

front number plate backing discoloured

fuel pipes corroded from tank

non obligatory mirror missing

oil leak

rear brake load valve oily

Pass 19 Feb 2008 78,219 miles

Both front lower suspension arm combi bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Exhaust corroded

Underbody components corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2008 78,219 miles

Both front lower suspension arm combi bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Underbody components 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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V853 HRV is a 2000 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2000 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 77,452 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 V853 HRV, 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 26 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V853 HRV registered?

V853 HRV is a 2000 Citroen C15, first registered on 29 February 2000.

Is V853 HRV safe to buy?

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