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BF12 UPE

2012 Citroen C1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

66,563 mi
Last recorded66,563 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 UPE
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 66,563 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Jun 2024 66,562 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 52,817 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front shock corroded

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

Offside Front shock corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2023 52,817 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front shock corroded

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

Offside Front shock corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2022 49,214 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 47,911 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 42,268 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn and on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Dec 2020 42,189 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 33,706 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 33,705 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 31,444 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 31,444 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2017 27,939 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 27,939 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 27,252 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 1000mls (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approx 1000mls (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Approx 1000mls (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 22,903 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 18,305 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 May 2015 18,305 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 UPE is a 2012 Citroen C1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BF12 UPE, 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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BF12 UPE is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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