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BF09 KBV

2009 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

88,928 mi
Last recorded88,928 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 KBV
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 88,928 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 88,923 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2024 88,314 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear MAIN (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion to nearside front wing panel

General surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside outer sill, rear section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 87,494 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 86,333 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 84,987 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2020 76,446 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 67,627 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 64,398 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2017 57,979 miles

Front exhaust hanger corroded, rear silencer hanger corroded.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 55,153 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 52,797 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 50,448 miles

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

cannot see brake pad life.

Pass 13 Aug 2013 49,750 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

both rear tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

Fail 13 Aug 2013 49,750 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

both rear tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

Pass 14 Aug 2012 42,153 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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BF09 KBV is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BF09 KBV, 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.

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BF09 KBV is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 28 March 2009.

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