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2008 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

106,016 mi
Last recorded106,016 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 SEO
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 106,016 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 106,016 miles

Nearside Front Steering wheel rim fractured (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2022 95,974 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 91,536 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear 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 9 Nov 2020 86,160 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 3 Jun 2019 81,544 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2018 76,796 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 69,312 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Jun 2017 69,312 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bulb fitment (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Jun 2016 60,917 miles

oil leak

Fail 27 May 2016 60,798 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded adjacent to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

significant oil leak from gearbox

Pass 20 May 2015 52,865 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 44,533 miles

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

both rear tyres perished & cracked & nearside has approx 2.5 mm of tread remaining

Pass 9 May 2013 35,894 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 32,703 miles

Front brake discs corroding

Pass 1 Sep 2011 24,078 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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AU58 SEO is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 59,859 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 AU58 SEO, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU58 SEO is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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