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A1 FFM

2009 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

31,296 mi
Last recorded31,296 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 FFM
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 31,296 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2026 31,296 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 31,026 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked on inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 30,666 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 30,169 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2023 30,169 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 29,616 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 29,616 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 29,163 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 29,161 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 28,520 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

Offside Rear Tyre cracking

Pass 4 Feb 2019 27,021 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

Offside Rear Tyre cracking

Pass 30 Jan 2018 25,873 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 24,271 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 22,299 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 20,116 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 17,923 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 15,377 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 12,268 miles

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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A1 FFM is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 55,712 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A1 FFM, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A1 FFM registered?

A1 FFM is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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