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AK55 CEA

2005 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,844 mi
Last recorded66,844 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 CEA
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 66,844 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 66,781 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 65,633 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 61,975 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 60,164 miles

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

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

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

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

engine oil level low on dipstick

Pass 16 Jul 2014 58,120 miles

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

O/S/F Tyre in poor condition 2mm 155/65/14 75T

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

Fail 16 Jul 2014 58,120 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/F Tyre in poor condition 2mm 155/65/14 75T

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 56,162 miles

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

O/S/F Tyre tread cracking

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 53,338 miles

insufficient oil in engine to carry out emissions test(top up to level with 1.5 litres)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 49,548 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 45,820 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 45,820 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 42,388 miles

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 9 Jul 2009 42,388 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 17 Jul 2008 39,200 miles

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

offside rear tyre deteriorated

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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AK55 CEA is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AK55 CEA, 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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What year was AK55 CEA registered?

AK55 CEA is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 10 September 2005.

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