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BF12 COA

2012 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,005 mi
Last recorded77,005 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 COA
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 77,005 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 15 May 2026 77,005 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2025 71,142 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2024 66,186 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 60,728 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 54,495 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 49,501 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 44,084 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 44,084 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2019 37,637 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 30,873 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 23,741 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 15,624 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner side (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inner side (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 10,933 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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BF12 COA is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BF12 COA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF12 COA registered?

BF12 COA is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 17 March 2012.

Is BF12 COA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF12 COA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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