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BG58 VOT

2008 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

88,166 mi
Last recorded88,166 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 VOT
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 88,166 miles

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

Wheel trims fitted at the time of test

Pass 6 Mar 2025 84,628 miles

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

Wheel trims fitted at the time of test

Pass 8 Mar 2024 82,150 miles

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

undertrays and covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 8 Mar 2023 80,110 miles

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 8 Mar 2022 77,385 miles

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 8 Mar 2022 77,385 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

wheel trims fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 Mar 2021 74,857 miles

Coolant level low

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

P/S warning light on intermittent

Fail 5 Mar 2021 74,857 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Service brake excessively binding both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Coolant level low

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

P/S warning light on intermittent

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 72,702 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 67,314 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 60,410 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 54,309 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 48,707 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 42,327 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 36,887 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 36,851 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 34,472 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 34,471 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 25,084 miles

front discs in poor condition

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 VOT is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 VOT, 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 VOT is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 3 December 2008.

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