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VN53 LUR

2003 Citroen C15

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,302 mi
Last recorded44,302 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C1567,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN53 LUR
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2015 44,302 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 40,892 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 40,891 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 36,309 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 32,925 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 30,287 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 30,287 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Nov 2009 28,532 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 24,609 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 14,075 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 11,133 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 11,133 miles

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

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

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

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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VN53 LUR is a 2003 Citroen C15 in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 67,371 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VN53 LUR, 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 23 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VN53 LUR registered?

VN53 LUR is a 2003 Citroen C15, first registered on 29 October 2003.

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