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BF59 EKX

2009 Citroen C1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

41,449 mi
Last recorded41,449 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 EKX
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 41,449 miles

minor corrosion to underside and components

Pass 25 Apr 2025 39,984 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (shock absorber spring seat corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (rear shock corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (shock absorber spring seat corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (rear shock corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (rear axle corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 39,983 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (shock absorber spring seat corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (rear shock corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (shock absorber spring seat corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (rear shock corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (rear axle corroded) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 38,296 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 36,214 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 32,916 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 28,398 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 28,397 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 26,958 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 20,915 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Nov 2019 20,915 miles

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 20,461 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 19,142 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 17,989 miles

advise corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 15 Sep 2014 16,785 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 24 Aug 2013 15,908 miles

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 15 Sep 2012 14,854 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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BF59 EKX is a 2009 Citroen C1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BF59 EKX, 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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What year was BF59 EKX registered?

BF59 EKX is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 14 September 2009.

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