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AX57 BUO

2007 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,690 mi
Last recorded138,690 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX57 BUO
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 138,690 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 134,678 miles

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight coolant leak from water pump

Pass 9 Sep 2023 124,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside headlamp lens deteriorated

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2023 124,324 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside headlamp lens deteriorated

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 118,265 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres are worn on the inner edge

Fail 21 Sep 2022 118,265 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb possibly in wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres are worn on the inner edge

Pass 23 Sep 2021 114,003 miles

Rear Spare tyre defective Spare tyre flat ()

Fail 23 Sep 2021 114,003 miles

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

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

Rear Spare tyre defective Spare tyre flat ()

Pass 10 Sep 2020 112,703 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Spare tyre defective Deflated ()

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 105,046 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc lipped

Offside Front Brake disc lipped

Pass 4 Jun 2018 90,184 miles

Nearside Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre deflated

Fail 4 Jun 2018 90,184 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre deflated

Pass 6 May 2017 74,943 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Various (3.6.B.2c)

Engine cover and various undertrays fitted

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

Rear tyres becoming perished

Pass 23 May 2016 62,872 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 62,775 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 55,881 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 49,957 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 46,063 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 37,364 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 23,168 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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AX57 BUO is a 2007 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 60,138 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 AX57 BUO, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AX57 BUO is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 23 December 2007.

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