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AU16 SMO

2016 Citroen C1

Orange Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

71,210 mi
Last recorded71,210 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C133,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU16 SMO
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 71,210 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 63,561 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 60,106 miles

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 Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 53,206 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2023 53,206 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 46,619 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 41,191 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 36,555 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 31,429 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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AU16 SMO is a 2016 Citroen C1 in Orange with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 33,063 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 AU16 SMO, 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 10 years old, this Citroen C1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AU16 SMO registered?

AU16 SMO is a 2016 Citroen C1, first registered on 28 March 2016.

Is AU16 SMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU16 SMO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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