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AE08 MRW

2008 Citroen C1

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

74,744 mi
Last recorded74,744 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 MRW
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 74,744 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 73,174 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 71,692 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 70,437 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 68,957 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 67,405 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 65,427 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 63,366 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 61,385 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 57,277 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 51,793 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 51,793 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 45,470 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 45,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 38,656 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 31,659 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 22,898 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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AE08 MRW is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AE08 MRW, 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

How do I check the history of AE08 MRW?

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What year was AE08 MRW registered?

AE08 MRW is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 26 July 2008.

Is AE08 MRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 MRW shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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