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AV16 GMG

2016 Citroen C1

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

50,205 mi
Last recorded50,205 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen C133,063 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 GMG
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 50,205 miles

Offside Rear body damage

Fail 28 Jul 2025 50,205 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear body damage

Pass 9 Aug 2024 42,020 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2024 42,020 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure Mount snapped. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

T.P.M.S Lamp on.

Pass 29 Jul 2023 31,698 miles

Damage to offside rear wheel arch & outer sill. No sharp edges

Pass 25 Aug 2022 24,195 miles

rear wiper blade split

Fail 25 Aug 2022 24,195 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

rear wiper blade split

Pass 24 Aug 2021 16,844 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 13,943 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 12,231 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 9,542 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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AV16 GMG is a 2016 Citroen C1 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 AV16 GMG, 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 AV16 GMG registered?

AV16 GMG is a 2016 Citroen C1, first registered on 24 March 2016.

Is AV16 GMG safe to buy?

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