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BD09 YBK

2009 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

63,516 mi
Last recorded63,516 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 YBK
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 63,516 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 58,226 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 54,185 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 50,128 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 45,669 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 45,668 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 43,963 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 43,839 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2019 43,839 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 40,287 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2019 40,287 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both side deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn split both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front All position lamps not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 33,933 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 33,933 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 26,290 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 8 Apr 2016 23,624 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 23,307 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 19,993 miles

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

NSR TYRE HEAVILY PERISHED

Pass 30 Apr 2013 15,850 miles

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

Nearside front tyre perishing

Nearside rear tyre perishing

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

Offside front tyre perishing

Pass 4 May 2012 10,104 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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BD09 YBK is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BD09 YBK, 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 BD09 YBK registered?

BD09 YBK is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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