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AO56 ZVL

2007 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

54,735 mi
Last recorded54,735 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 ZVL
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Jan 2023 54,735 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 53,775 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 52,918 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2020 52,894 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center and back section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 51,998 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 51,956 miles

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

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Dec 2018 50,224 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 46,104 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 41,164 miles

o/s/f and n/s/r tyre tread depths getting low 2.8mm

Pass 18 Dec 2015 37,341 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 34,813 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 32,496 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear bumper insecure

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 32,496 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 4 Jan 2013 29,122 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 25,037 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 20,620 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 15,154 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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AO56 ZVL 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 76.5%.

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 AO56 ZVL, 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.

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What year was AO56 ZVL registered?

AO56 ZVL is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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