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43FF85

2008 Citroen C1

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

104,593 mi
Last recorded104,593 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration43FF85
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2020 104,593 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 104,593 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both. Kick up wrong side (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))

How Reliable is the Citroen C1?

Based on 2,448,436 MOT tests across 189,733 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
4,548
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
189,733
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,976
Registration plate lamp not working 14,045
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,225
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43FF85 is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 59,859 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 C1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 43FF85, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 43FF85 registered?

43FF85 is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 15 February 2008.

Is 43FF85 safe to buy?

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