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AP06 VAA

2006 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

185,183 mi
Last recorded185,183 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 VAA
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 185,183 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS LEG (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS LEG (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 177,968 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 166,408 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 157,754 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 157,754 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure MOUNTING (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL PANEL CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 150,651 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 144,285 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 144,285 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2018 136,393 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 128,413 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 118,329 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 105,801 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 92,415 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 79,419 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 67,223 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 54,425 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 41,149 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 29,625 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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AP06 VAA is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 63,048 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 AP06 VAA, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP06 VAA registered?

AP06 VAA is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 11 August 2006.

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