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YC04 ZSL

2004 Citroen C15

White Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2020
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

148,177 mi
Last recorded148,177 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C1564,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC04 ZSL
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2019 148,177 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 May 2019 148,053 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device insecure corroded (3.1 (c))

Front Exhaust system insecure corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Floor excessively deteriorated corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Floor excessively deteriorated corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting innerwing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

both sills corroded note heverly painted

rear suspension leaning in at rear

Pass 18 May 2018 140,426 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside and offside floor pan corroded at chassis ends rear cross member corroded

Fail 11 May 2018 140,238 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded rear floor pan (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside and offside floor pan corroded at chassis ends rear cross member corroded

Pass 22 May 2017 130,346 miles

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both outer (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front strut top mountings (2.4.A.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 May 2017 130,341 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front on front control arms (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both outer (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front strut top mountings (2.4.A.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 130,117 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Advancing corrosion to sills

Pass 12 Jul 2016 126,223 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 126,223 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 83,720 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front and rear tyres sizes different

o/s/r crossmember corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2015 83,720 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front and rear tyres sizes different

o/s/r crossmember corroded

Pass 19 May 2014 64,808 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

o/s/r outer sill weak

Fail 19 May 2014 64,806 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

o/s/r outer sill weak

Pass 22 Apr 2013 48,146 miles

Most brake pipes coated in grease and unable to check fully. Front brake disc backs rusty. off side rear tyre worn to 3mm.

Pass 20 Apr 2012 47,154 miles

both front tyres on 4mm

o/s/r tyre on 3mm

some brake pipes coverd in grease not allowing full inspection

very slight oil leak

Fail 20 Apr 2012 47,154 miles

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

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

both front tyres on 4mm

o/s/r tyre on 3mm

some brake pipes coverd in grease not allowing full inspection

very slight oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2011 46,011 miles

front tyres on 4mm

rear tyres worn slightly uneven

slight engine oil leak

some brake pipes coverd in grease not allowing full inspection

Fail 8 Apr 2011 46,011 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

front tyres on 4mm

rear tyres worn slightly uneven

slight engine oil leak

some brake pipes coverd in grease not allowing full inspection

Pass 13 Apr 2010 42,593 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 40,034 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both o/s center caps missing

front discs slightly poor

slight engine oil leak

slight front brake judder recorded

slight play in both bottom ball joints

some brake pipes coverd in grease

very small chips on windscreen

Pass 20 Apr 2009 40,034 miles

both o/s center caps missing

front discs slightly poor

slight engine oil leak

slight front brake judder recorded

slight play in both bottom ball joints

some brake pipes coverd in grease

very small chips on windscreen

Pass 4 Apr 2008 36,735 miles

Oil leak

nsr tyre wearing close too limit on outer edge

slight play in both bottom ball joints

small chips in windscreen

Pass 24 Apr 2007 28,701 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Apr 2007 28,701 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YC04 ZSL is a 2004 Citroen C15 in White with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 64,586 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 YC04 ZSL, 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 22 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YC04 ZSL is a 2004 Citroen C15, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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