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X393 FBD

2000 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

121,138 mi
Last recorded121,138 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Citroen C1577,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX393 FBD
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 121,138 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Fail 5 Sep 2017 121,119 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 120,952 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 114,645 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 114,641 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 107,721 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 107,701 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 100,928 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2011 100,928 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 89,849 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 89,770 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake valve has an excessive discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 86,634 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 86,527 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 77,762 miles

advise strong offside front tyre worn close to limit recommend replacement

advise strong offside rear tyre worn close to limit recommend replacement

all brake flexi hoses perrished and splitting

movement in brake pedal assembley requires further inspection/repair

Fail 30 Aug 2007 77,762 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise strong offside front tyre worn close to limit recommend replacement

advise strong offside rear tyre worn close to limit recommend replacement

all brake flexi hoses perrished and splitting

movement in brake pedal assembley requires further inspection/repair

Pass 2 Sep 2006 68,999 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 68,999 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

front brake discs worn

incorrect exhaust mounts fitted to rear

movement in foot brake linkage requires further inspection/repair

nearside and offside front anti-roll bar bush's worn

nearside and offside front track control arm bush's worn

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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X393 FBD is a 2000 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 X393 FBD, 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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X393 FBD is a 2000 Citroen C15, first registered on 13 September 2000.

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