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BF57 KCA

2007 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

106,885 mi
Last recorded106,885 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF57 KCA
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 106,885 miles

Coil spring corroded bothside rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bothside rear inner sills floor panels . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bothside rear outer sills badly corroded. in place (6.1.1 (c) (i))

beam axel badly corroded.

Fail 11 Sep 2025 106,885 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded bothside rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bothside rear inner sills floor panels . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bothside rear outer sills badly corroded. in place (6.1.1 (c) (i))

beam axel badly corroded.

Pass 11 Sep 2024 103,134 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bothside rear inner sills floor panels . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bothside rear outer sills badly corroded. in place (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded badly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear beam axel badly corroded.

Fail 11 Sep 2024 103,134 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bothside front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced bothside front lens tarnished can clean. (4.1.4 (b))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bothside rear inner sills floor panels . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bothside rear outer sills badly corroded. in place (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded badly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint . (6.1.2 (a))

Rear beam axel badly corroded.

Pass 21 Sep 2023 99,191 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material badly corroded (marginal pass (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced multiple areas corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 94,639 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 90,659 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 86,712 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four o/s/r is worst 155/65x14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 83,098 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Sep 2019 83,098 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 79,343 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 79,343 miles

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

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear off/ side (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 75,606 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 67,625 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 58,331 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 58,331 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced nearside is lower effort (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 49,293 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 39,263 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 28,399 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 18,981 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 18,981 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front wiper starting to split

Pass 31 Aug 2010 11,088 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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BF57 KCA is a 2007 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 60,138 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 BF57 KCA, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF57 KCA is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 21 September 2007.

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