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BG58 RDV

2008 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

103,054 mi
Last recorded103,054 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 RDV
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 103,054 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle corroded around bushes N/S + O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2026 103,054 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting hole beside axle mounting point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle corroded around bushes N/S + O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 99,826 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside / offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside / offside corroded over axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 94,553 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 86,182 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 78,880 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 71,063 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 69,514 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 61,626 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 61,626 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 56,982 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 52,620 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre badly perished on outer sidewall but no visible cords exposed

Offside Front Tyre slightly perished

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 47,533 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs, surface corrosion. (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 43,555 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 3 Apr 2014 39,769 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

both front brakedisc inner faces corroding away

front wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 5 Apr 2013 35,261 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 34,169 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 29,137 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 RDV is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 BG58 RDV, 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 RDV is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 24 November 2008.

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