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AJ59 XRX

2009 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

124,226 mi
Last recorded124,226 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 XRX
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 124,226 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 120,832 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 116,045 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 113,759 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2022 113,752 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 107,385 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

exhaust rusty

Pass 10 Jun 2020 101,153 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 97,655 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 93,571 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Oct 2018 93,571 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 76,409 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 75,426 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

has temp repair to rear exhaust bracket

Fail 26 Oct 2016 75,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

has temp repair to rear exhaust bracket

Pass 10 Oct 2015 63,972 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 63,972 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 54,064 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 43,384 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 33,470 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 33,470 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

wiper blade split at ends

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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AJ59 XRX is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 55,712 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 AJ59 XRX, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ59 XRX registered?

AJ59 XRX is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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