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MOT reliability

Citroen C 15

92 vehicles · 461 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 92 Citroen C 15 vehicles and 461 completed MOT tests, the Citroen C 15 has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 117,893 miles.

92
Vehicles
461
MOT tests
7,302
Avg miles / year
2.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Citroen C 15 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Citroen C 15 MOT tests:

  • Other105%
  • Brakes8%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Steering2%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Body & structure1%

Citroen C 15 pass rate by age

How the Citroen C 15's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
5560%
63373%
75165%
87360%
96260%
105169%
114667%
124556%
132564%
141963%
151250%
16540%
17450%
18475%
19450%
20633%

Fuel types: Diesel (92)

Most common Citroen C 15 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Citroen C 15 MOT tests:

  1. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (20 times)
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (17 times)
  3. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (17 times)
  4. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (15 times)
  5. Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (15 times)
  6. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (15 times)
  7. Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) (14 times)
  8. Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) (13 times)
  9. Oil leak (13 times)
  10. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (12 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (12 times)
  12. Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) (12 times)
  13. Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (11 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (11 times)
  15. Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) (11 times)

Citroen C 15 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2000 22 118 60% 116,134
1999 12 54 63% 130,614
1998 10 43 67% 123,408
1997 12 61 61% 104,130
1996 14 68 68% 128,285
1995 10 45 69% 106,270
1994 1 2 100% 74,044
1993 4 19 53% 112,970
1992 3 17 47% 135,278
1989 2 22 59% 97,393
1988 2 12 58% 130,230

Citroen C 15 reliability FAQ

Across 92 Citroen C 15 vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 2.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Citroen C 15 MOT issues are: Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d).

The typical Citroen C 15 in our data has covered around 117,893 miles.

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