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AB08 CDV

2008 Citroen C1

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

166,826 mi
Last recorded166,826 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 CDV
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 166,826 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 166,826 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 159,032 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 142,997 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 132,994 miles

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

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

Fail 3 May 2018 132,994 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 May 2017 118,607 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 115,286 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 108,422 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2015 108,422 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 100,865 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

body damadge n/s/r

front brake pads low

rear exhaust bracket rusty

Pass 23 Apr 2013 91,167 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

wiper blade split

Pass 30 Apr 2012 80,465 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 61,809 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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AB08 CDV is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 AB08 CDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AB08 CDV registered?

AB08 CDV is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is AB08 CDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB08 CDV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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