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YL02 VRN

2002 Citroen C15

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,100 mi
Last recorded132,100 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Citroen C1568,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL02 VRN
MakeCitroen
ModelC15
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2012 132,100 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 132,100 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2011 129,506 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Aug 2010 125,598 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2010 125,598 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 121,289 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 105,715 miles

some deterioration in rear number plate ,but still legible

some wiper damage to windscreen,not excessive enough to fail

Fail 1 Jul 2008 105,715 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

some deterioration in rear number plate ,but still legible

some wiper damage to windscreen,not excessive enough to fail

Pass 25 Jul 2007 88,830 miles

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

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

some deterioration in rear number plate

Pass 21 Jul 2006 66,895 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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YL02 VRN is a 2002 Citroen C15 in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Citroen C15 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 68,382 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 YL02 VRN, 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 24 years old, this Citroen C15 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL02 VRN registered?

YL02 VRN is a 2002 Citroen C15, first registered on 31 July 2002.

Is YL02 VRN safe to buy?

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