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BD09 YYB

2009 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

74,778 mi
Last recorded74,778 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 YYB
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 74,778 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 71,824 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 62,758 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 61,356 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2022 60,179 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 59,303 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 54,711 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 49,686 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 41,148 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 30,111 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 20,492 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 11,230 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 5,546 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 Aug 2012 5,546 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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 YYB is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BD09 YYB?

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What year was BD09 YYB registered?

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

Is BD09 YYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD09 YYB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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