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AL56 CTY

2007 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

74,427 mi
Last recorded74,427 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL56 CTY
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 74,427 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 72,047 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 27,815 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 67,066 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 65,129 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 64,288 miles

front link bushes perished slightly-

Pass 12 Sep 2019 61,116 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 corners (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 55,031 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust bracket

Pass 24 Aug 2017 47,814 miles

Rear exhaust bracket temporery repair

Pass 5 Sep 2016 40,485 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 34,083 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 29,176 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 24,670 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 20,405 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 15,170 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 11,977 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 11,977 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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AL56 CTY is a 2007 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 60,138 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 AL56 CTY, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AL56 CTY registered?

AL56 CTY is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 19 September 2007.

Is AL56 CTY safe to buy?

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