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Y16 MJL

2001 Citroen C15

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,288 mi
Last recorded127,288 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Citroen C1574,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY16 MJL
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2016 127,288 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush centre (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 123,325 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 119,836 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 116,401 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 112,584 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 112,579 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2011 107,150 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 102,263 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 97,142 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 20 Oct 2009 97,142 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 16 Oct 2008 89,943 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 79,941 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 70,797 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2005 66,526 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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Y16 MJL is a 2001 Citroen C15 in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 74,438 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 Y16 MJL, 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 25 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y16 MJL registered?

Y16 MJL is a 2001 Citroen C15, first registered on 18 May 2001.

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