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BD56 WGZ

2006 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

74,912 mi
Last recorded74,912 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 WGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 74,912 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread damaged in a thin band around the entire circumference of the tyre but not deep enough to reach chords

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded just before and just after flexible hose at rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch has a small patch of corrosion behind fuel fill point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer cut in tyre sidewall

Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides areas around rear axle mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Lower exhaust system only supported by one hangar at rear and a metal strap (temporary repair)

Fail 8 Jul 2017 73,794 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front tyre tread damaged in a thin band around the entire circumference of the tyre but not deep enough to reach chords

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded just before and just after flexible hose at rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch has a small patch of corrosion behind fuel fill point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing cannot be checked due to brake bind

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides areas around rear axle mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Lower exhaust system only supported by one hangar at rear and a metal strap (temporary repair)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 62,148 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2016 62,148 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 55,431 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 55,431 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 43,258 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 43,258 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 41,226 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 38,502 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 32,010 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 27,360 miles

front discs excessivly worn

front pads 90% worn

Pass 24 Sep 2009 20,888 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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BD56 WGZ is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 63,048 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 BD56 WGZ, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD56 WGZ is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 23 December 2006.

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