MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,458 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH FRONT. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST BACK BOX. (6.1.2 (a))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH FRONT. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear sections of both front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of cracking/deterioration on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front wheel trim missing
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear exhaust joint (8.2.1.1 (b))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear sections of both front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of cracking/deterioration on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front wheel trim missing
Nearside Rear 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))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on the joint from centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front section (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front section (1.1.11 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front section (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front section (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear - recommend replacement (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear - Recommend replacement (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear - recommend replacement (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear - Recommend replacement (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (3.5.1i)
Front brake discs corroded
Front registration plate held on with duct tape and appears to be held on firmly
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Citroen C1?
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AJ55 VDL is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 VDL, 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 VDL is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 21 December 2005.
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