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AK09 SWN

2009 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

58,872 mi
Last recorded58,872 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 SWN
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2020 58,872 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lens cover missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Feb 2020 58,872 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lens cover missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 53,053 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 48,491 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 12 Mar 2018 48,491 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 40,205 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2015 33,394 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2015 33,393 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door hinge insecure check strap (6.2.B.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

exhaust system corroded

front wiper slightly smearing

n/s/f door check strap slightly insecure

o/s/f tyre feathering/cracking

rear tyres cracking

Pass 4 Jun 2014 31,223 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 27,767 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 24,247 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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AK09 SWN is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AK09 SWN, 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 AK09 SWN registered?

AK09 SWN is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is AK09 SWN safe to buy?

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