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AJ55 YBF

2005 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

46,974 mi
Last recorded46,974 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 YBF
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 46,974 miles

Nearside Front Headlight damaged but not affecting its operation

Nearside Front Wing damaged but not causing a sharp edge/ projection

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2018 36,084 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 34,811 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 31,341 miles

rear exhaust brackets corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2014 28,384 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

offside and nearside front brake discs showing signs of wear/corrosion on inner edges

offside and nearside rear chassis rails showing early signs of surface corrosion

offside lower door sill damaged/dented at front end

Pass 23 Dec 2013 25,947 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 25,944 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 23,987 miles

front brake discs early corrosion

wiper blade early splitting

Pass 19 Dec 2011 21,852 miles

brake discs early surface corrosion

Pass 14 Dec 2010 19,159 miles

both front brake discs showing early signs of surface corrosion

both front tyres wearing low on tread

Fail 18 Dec 2009 16,107 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 16,107 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 12,299 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 YBF is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 AJ55 YBF, 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 YBF is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 23 December 2005.

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