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BD55 UJN

2005 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

102,242 mi
Last recorded102,242 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 UJN
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2025 102,242 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively SLIGHT CORROSSION TO FACE OF DISC (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 102,242 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too high O/S & N/S RESET TO MOT SPEC (4.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively SLIGHT CORROSSION TO FACE OF DISC (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BULB REPLACED 1x LLB501 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 98,205 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 98,201 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 90,249 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/ & o/s inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 88,939 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 86,985 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two length of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 81,562 miles

Front to rear brake pipes corroded at the rear but not considered excessive at this time..

Fail 28 Oct 2019 81,562 miles

Front to rear brake pipes corroded at the rear but not considered excessive at this time..

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 77,355 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 75,365 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 71,203 miles

Front headlight lenses deteriorating.

Fail 3 Nov 2016 71,202 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Front headlight lenses deteriorating.

Pass 3 Nov 2015 61,707 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 52,511 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 48,522 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Nov 2012 43,103 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/R tyre perished

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 43,103 miles

O/S/R tyre perished

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

Fail 25 Oct 2011 34,976 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 34,976 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 28,762 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 21,199 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 14,750 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 14,750 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BD55 UJN is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 62,298 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 BD55 UJN, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD55 UJN is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 5 November 2005.

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