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BG56 GVC

2006 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

86,824 mi
Last recorded86,824 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 GVC
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 86,824 miles

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

rear tailgate cannot be opened from the outside

Fail 26 Oct 2017 86,824 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper insecure (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage leading edge of passenger door (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside front door cannot be opened fully

rear tailgate cannot be opened from the outside

Pass 29 Oct 2016 78,748 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Oct 2016 78,748 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 72,014 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 62,152 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 52,721 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 44,385 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 35,523 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 28,293 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 21,595 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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BG56 GVC is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 63,048 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 BG56 GVC, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG56 GVC registered?

BG56 GVC is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 28 October 2006.

Is BG56 GVC safe to buy?

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