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BF08 BBV

2008 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

91,746 mi
Last recorded91,746 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 BBV
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 91,746 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 90,775 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 22 Nov 2021 90,775 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 81,999 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 81,999 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 71,904 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 71,904 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both bulbs not working (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 62,303 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 62,303 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres worn to legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2017 54,729 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 43,005 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 12 Nov 2015 35,530 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 34,220 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 31,898 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 26,841 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly perished/cracked

offside rear tyre is slightly perished/cracked

Pass 16 Mar 2012 21,425 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 14,918 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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BF08 BBV is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 59,859 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 BF08 BBV, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF08 BBV is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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