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Y769 YGJ

2001 Citroen C15

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

72,145 mi
Last recorded72,145 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Citroen C1574,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY769 YGJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 72,145 miles

Offside sill getting corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2025 72,145 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside sill getting corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2024 66,001 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv boot slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Inner & off side rear inner panels slightly corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2023 61,035 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & off side front inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 16 Feb 2023 60,979 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & off side front inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 10 Feb 2022 53,650 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 53,045 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 53,045 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2019 51,588 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 2 May 2019 51,582 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 72% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 48,067 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 47,190 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 45,886 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 44,079 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 44,076 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 42,523 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 42,389 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre outer wall deteriorated

o/s/f tyre outer wall deteriorated

Pass 31 Mar 2012 41,544 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 38,831 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 38,021 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 36,513 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 30,698 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 27,073 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 22,497 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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Y769 YGJ is a 2001 Citroen C15 in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 Y769 YGJ, 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 Y769 YGJ registered?

Y769 YGJ is a 2001 Citroen C15, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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