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AV09 FRL

2009 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

64,803 mi
Last recorded64,803 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 FRL
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2022 64,803 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 61,463 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2020 59,083 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also tread getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also tread getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge requirements only just met (5.2.3 (e))

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 14 Mar 2020 59,083 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also tread getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also tread getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge requirements only just met (5.2.3 (e))

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 2 Mar 2019 55,023 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs are corroded and worn inner surfaces. causing slight fluctuation on roller test. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre wall cracking / ageing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded around top rings (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 51,339 miles

Nearside Front Lower arm rear bush unbonding

exhaust corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2018 51,339 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Lower arm rear bush unbonding

exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2017 48,334 miles

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

wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

Pass 12 Mar 2016 45,259 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 41,635 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)

hubcaps fitted

Fail 22 Mar 2014 35,615 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Osr Tyre Cracking

Pass 22 Mar 2014 35,615 miles

Osr Tyre Cracking

Pass 23 Mar 2013 30,245 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 25,443 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)

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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AV09 FRL is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 55,712 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 AV09 FRL, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV09 FRL registered?

AV09 FRL is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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