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B17 GEC

2010 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

19,644 mi
Last recorded19,644 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C152,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB17 GEC
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 19,644 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small Pin Hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2025 19,570 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small Pin Hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 16,953 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 16,502 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 15,890 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 15,882 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 15,229 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 15,229 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 14,453 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 14,453 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both Sides (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 13,578 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 11,581 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 10,172 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 9,027 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 7,799 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 6,391 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 5,163 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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B17 GEC is a 2010 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 52,287 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 B17 GEC, 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 16 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B17 GEC registered?

B17 GEC is a 2010 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 October 2010.

Is B17 GEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B17 GEC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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