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BD62 YCX

2012 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

42,080 mi
Last recorded42,080 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 YCX
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 42,080 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in Tread Face and Worn on Inner Edge (date Stamped 2020) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in Tread Face (date Stamped 2020) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 39,361 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Damaged on Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 35,837 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Below Par (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 32,564 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 20 Jun 2023 32,564 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracks in Tread face (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 24,996 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 24,616 miles

front and rear subframes corroded inc suspension arms /axel beams

Fail 24 Feb 2022 24,615 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

front and rear subframes corroded inc suspension arms /axel beams

Pass 25 Feb 2021 23,362 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 22,898 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both NS & OS outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Feb 2020 22,898 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both NS & OS outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 22,426 miles

Front brake discs deteriorated/corroded

Rear tyres deteriorated/cracking due to age

Pass 16 Feb 2018 22,061 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 22,061 miles

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 21,838 miles

front brake discs rusty

Pass 17 Feb 2016 21,592 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 21,233 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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BD62 YCX is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 46,294 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 BD62 YCX, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD62 YCX registered?

BD62 YCX is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is BD62 YCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD62 YCX 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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