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AE58 DZA

2008 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

84,996 mi
Last recorded84,996 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE58 DZA
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 84,996 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 79,620 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2023 69,480 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 - 4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 - 4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear wheel trim missing

Fail 26 Aug 2023 69,472 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured hole in inner face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 - 4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 - 4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear wheel trim missing

Pass 30 Aug 2022 64,710 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2022 64,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2021 59,558 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 57,212 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2020 57,212 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2019 53,383 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 53,383 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 50,706 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 50,706 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 46,176 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 42,519 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 42,519 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 36,748 miles

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)

internal head light adjuster reset before rechecking headlight aim

non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 16 Aug 2014 32,852 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 11 Aug 2014 32,613 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 14 Aug 2013 25,431 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 21,045 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 15,319 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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AE58 DZA is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 AE58 DZA, 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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AE58 DZA is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 6 September 2008.

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