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BF59 GBZ

2009 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

97,568 mi
Last recorded97,568 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 GBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 97,568 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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 Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2022 93,848 miles

Advise rear axle corroded.

Advise subframe corroded.

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 89,930 miles

Advise o,s rear tyre wearing on outer edge.

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 85,421 miles

Advise both rear axle tyres cracked.

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 78,640 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2019 78,481 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 70,952 miles

Advise both front axle tyres close to legal limit.

Advise front axle brake discs corroded.

Advise play in both link rods.

Advise rear axle brake pipes corroded.

Pass 27 Apr 2017 61,720 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 54,887 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 48,270 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 40,157 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 29,637 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 15,146 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 GBZ is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GBZ, 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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BF59 GBZ is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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