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BG58 MWP

2008 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

66,630 mi
Last recorded66,630 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 MWP
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 66,630 miles

Both rear tyres 10 years old and perished.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Sep 2025 66,630 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens misty (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens misty (4.1.2 (c))

Both rear tyres 10 years old and perished.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 64,222 miles

Both front lower arm ball joint rubbers perished,

Both rear tyres perished and 9 years old,

Clutch worn pedal bites at top.

Fail 19 Sep 2024 64,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect LENS MISTY (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect LENS MISTY (4.1.2 (c))

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

Both front lower arm ball joint rubbers perished,

Both rear tyres perished and 9 years old,

Clutch worn pedal bites at top.

Pass 29 Sep 2023 62,026 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 59,045 miles

Clutch worn bites at top.

Nearside Front TYRE LOW 2MM.

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

Offside Front TYRE 14 YEARS OLD AND PERISHED.

Offside Rear brake pipe starting to rust.

Fail 27 Sep 2022 59,045 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Clutch worn bites at top.

Nearside Front TYRE LOW 2MM.

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

Offside Front TYRE 14 YEARS OLD AND PERISHED.

Offside Rear brake pipe starting to rust.

Pass 21 Sep 2021 55,804 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 52,932 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 52,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 50,291 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 46,347 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 46,347 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 42,225 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 37,534 miles

n/s/f tyre on limit 1.6mm

o/s/f tyre low 3mm

Fail 27 Sep 2016 37,534 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f tyre on limit 1.6mm

o/s/f tyre low 3mm

Pass 25 Sep 2015 33,562 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 28,578 miles

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

rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Sep 2013 23,963 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 23,963 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 19,792 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 16,336 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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BG58 MWP is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 59,859 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 BG58 MWP, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG58 MWP is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 10 December 2008.

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