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BF55 VXW

2005 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

111,178 mi
Last recorded111,178 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 VXW
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2020 111,178 miles

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 93,341 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 84,499 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 66,151 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2016 66,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high will not adjust down (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high will not adjust down (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 63,749 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 60,221 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 57,214 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 54,299 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 51,359 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 48,975 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 44,859 miles

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

handbrake travel high

Pass 27 Sep 2008 32,785 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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BF55 VXW is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 62,298 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 BF55 VXW, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF55 VXW registered?

BF55 VXW is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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