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X426 GAE

2000 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

167,731 mi
Last recorded167,731 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Citroen C1577,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX426 GAE
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 167,731 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

surface corrosion underbody

Fail 19 Sep 2020 167,725 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicator (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

surface corrosion underbody

Pass 24 Jul 2019 166,483 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 163,436 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 May 2018 163,422 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 162,634 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear outer sill heavily corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 25 May 2017 162,634 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill in door shut (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake hose (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy corrosion and pitting to braking faces (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear outer sill heavily corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 May 2016 154,911 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 147,417 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 147,417 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 138,795 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 138,795 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 May 2013 129,761 miles

brake pipes greased

Fail 13 May 2013 129,749 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

brake pipes greased

rear lights secured on with tape

Pass 28 May 2012 118,822 miles

corrosion to offside rear sill within 30cm of a suspension component but not hold or weakend at this time

Fail 23 May 2012 118,821 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

corrosion to offside rear sill wittin 30 cm of suspension component but holed or weakend at this time

Pass 5 Jul 2011 112,866 miles

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

centre exhaust mounting split

excessive footbrake travel

Fail 21 Jun 2011 112,850 miles

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

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

centre exhaust mounting split

excessive footbrake travel

Pass 10 Jun 2010 109,470 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 109,470 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

advise near side rear brake check

Pass 2 Sep 2008 98,559 miles

Both n/s wheel trims missing.

N/s of rear bumper damaged.

Outer wall of n/s front tyre starting to deteriorate.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Reversing lamps inoperative.

Spare wheel not present in carrier.

Pass 25 Sep 2007 91,163 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 90,861 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 90,861 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2005 89,901 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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X426 GAE is a 2000 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X426 GAE, 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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X426 GAE is a 2000 Citroen C15, first registered on 18 September 2000.

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