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AJ06 HVC

2006 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,195 mi
Last recorded90,195 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 HVC
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 90,195 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 Oct 2025 90,195 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 84,946 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 78,282 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 78,281 miles

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached silencer missing (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2022 74,791 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 72,783 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2021 72,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 65,776 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 58,576 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2019 58,576 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear (bulbs) (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 47,152 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 47,152 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitment incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 36,532 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 27,438 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 21,478 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2014 19,380 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 17,016 miles

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

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

front wiper split

n/s/f tyre cracking/ perished

Fail 14 Oct 2013 17,016 miles

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

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

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

front wiper split

n/s/f tyre cracking/ perished

Pass 19 Oct 2012 14,282 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 10,467 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 9,583 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 7,634 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 6,133 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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AJ06 HVC is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 63,048 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 AJ06 HVC, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ06 HVC is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 13 May 2006.

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