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BG09 FPT

2009 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,750 mi
Last recorded96,750 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 FPT
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 96,750 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 88,878 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 80,584 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 80,551 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 77,592 miles

Engine oil added before test

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Number plate lamp lens missing

Offside Bodywork damage. No sharp edges

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Radiator support (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 77,584 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Engine oil added before test

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Number plate lamp lens missing

Offside Bodywork damage. No sharp edges

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

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Radiator support (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 74,713 miles

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

Nearside Rear Number plate lamp lens missing

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

Offside Rear Body damage. No sharp edges

Fail 13 Jun 2019 74,709 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Number plate lamp lens missing

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

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

Offside Rear Body damage. No sharp edges

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 71,598 miles

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

Offside Body damage to o/s. No sharp edges

Fail 4 Jun 2018 71,598 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Body damage to o/s. No sharp edges

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2017 67,494 miles

Offside Body damage to o/s

Fail 26 May 2017 67,494 miles

Offside Body damage to o/s

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 61,964 miles

o/s/f door accident damage

Fail 6 Jun 2016 61,964 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/f door accident damage

Pass 13 Jun 2015 54,062 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 54,062 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 47,948 miles

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

n/s/r tyre side wall cracked and perished

Pass 10 Jun 2013 39,201 miles

front brake pads look worn

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner & outer edges

Fail 10 Jun 2013 39,201 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

front brake pads look worn

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner & outer edges

Pass 8 Jun 2012 29,826 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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BG09 FPT is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BG09 FPT, 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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BG09 FPT is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 12 June 2009.

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