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BG17 YSR

2017 Citroen C1

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,340 mi
Last recorded79,340 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C127,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG17 YSR
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2026 79,340 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides perished no play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexy damaged (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2025 76,193 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear section small leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive small leak from driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jun 2025 76,191 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear section small leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive small leak from driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 70,321 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 66,052 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 57,963 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 44,443 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 28,663 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020

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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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BG17 YSR is a 2017 Citroen C1 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 27,766 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 BG17 YSR, 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 9 years old, this Citroen C1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BG17 YSR registered?

BG17 YSR is a 2017 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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