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BG62 SYO

2012 Citroen C1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,870 mi
Last recorded99,870 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 SYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 99,870 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear seats removed at time of test

Fail 14 Nov 2025 99,546 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases all joints at rear (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear seats removed at time of test

Pass 23 Nov 2024 85,234 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 84,618 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively n/s o/s (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 10 Nov 2023 84,618 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively n/s o/s (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 82,462 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 77,149 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 72,597 miles

Nearside sill damaged

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 67,466 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 64,057 miles

Front brake pads low

Nearside Front tyre on limit

damage on near side wing and sill

Pass 13 Jul 2017 59,204 miles

front disc corroded

front inner pads low

Pass 12 Jul 2016 47,204 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 39,506 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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BG62 SYO is a 2012 Citroen C1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 46,294 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 BG62 SYO, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG62 SYO registered?

BG62 SYO is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is BG62 SYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG62 SYO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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