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AO09 URK

2009 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

120,270 mi
Last recorded120,270 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 URK
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2025 120,270 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2025 120,263 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake slack adjuster seized (1.1.18 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2024 107,071 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 29 Mar 2024 107,071 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 104,165 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 99,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65R14 2mm tread!! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 92,000 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 88,487 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 88,487 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 88,119 miles

Offside Front Wheel arch liner missing

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 88,119 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel arch liner missing

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 84,773 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 84,773 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2017 84,771 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 71,885 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 60,782 miles

offside front tyre worn to 1.6mm legal limit

Pass 6 Mar 2014 40,901 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 33,695 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 23,334 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 URK 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 68.4%.

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 URK, 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 URK is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 25 June 2009.

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