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AO09 HCN

2009 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,724 mi
Last recorded98,724 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 HCN
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Jun 2024 98,724 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 94,632 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 91,332 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2022 91,331 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

P s light on

Pass 21 Jun 2021 87,785 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 87,785 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 84,030 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 84,029 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 78,304 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 73,355 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 75,534 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 67,698 miles

Offside Front shock absorber coil spring bottom cup corroded

Oil leak ()

Fail 27 Jun 2017 67,698 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber coil spring bottom cup corroded

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Jun 2016 63,214 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre side wall has thorn

Pass 23 Jun 2015 57,423 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres perishing/ stonecuts/ wearing

osf tyre wearing

Pass 18 Jun 2014 51,187 miles

both rear tyres perishing + osr tyre tread starting to crack

Pass 1 Jul 2013 45,050 miles

both rear tyres perrished/ cracking and cuts

Pass 15 Jun 2012 36,677 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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AO09 HCN is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AO09 HCN, 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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AO09 HCN is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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