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AU06 YZZ

2006 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,563 mi
Last recorded102,563 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 YZZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2021 102,563 miles

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

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

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills + osr outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf + nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2021 102,562 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both show no pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

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

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills + osr outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf + nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 101,086 miles

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

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both + osf bracket cabletied (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2019 97,481 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both + os bracket temp repair (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both ends of front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 95,018 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front o/s & n/s headlamps lens' deteriorated

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

eng management warning lamp illuminated

Pass 17 Oct 2016 90,476 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside anti roll bar link rubbers perished (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 90,475 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure top bracket missing (1.7.3)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside anti roll bar link rubbers perished (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 86,986 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 83,282 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 83,282 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Offside rear Tyre is cracked and perished

Pass 2 Jul 2013 79,490 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2013 79,489 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 74,824 miles

Both rear tyres tread getting low.

Front brake discs slightly worn.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

O/s numberplate lamp lens missing.

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 70,446 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 70,446 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 57,782 miles

Front discs rusty

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

Fail 5 Jan 2010 57,782 miles

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

Front discs rusty

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 42,844 miles

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

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

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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AU06 YZZ 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 66.7%.

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 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 AU06 YZZ, 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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AU06 YZZ is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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