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AJ55 NFE

2005 Citroen C1

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

99,599 mi
Last recorded99,599 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 NFE
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2019 99,599 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2019 99,599 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2018 87,935 miles

Oil leak ()

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 74,983 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 27 Feb 2016 59,964 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

upper level components covered

Fail 22 Feb 2016 59,742 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

upper level components covered

Pass 27 Feb 2015 42,304 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 32,131 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 32,131 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 12 Nov 2012 31,078 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 31,078 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 29,606 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 28,524 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 27,264 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 24,498 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 24,498 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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AJ55 NFE is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 62,298 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 AJ55 NFE, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ55 NFE is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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