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BG62 VJD

2012 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

40,050 mi
Last recorded40,050 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 VJD
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 40,050 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 37,055 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 34,677 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 32,167 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 29,199 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat insecure ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test items on interior mirror ()

Pass 16 Nov 2020 26,718 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test items on interior mirror ()

Pass 15 Nov 2019 23,151 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test items removed from interior mirror ()

Fail 15 Nov 2019 23,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test items removed from interior mirror ()

Pass 21 Nov 2018 19,199 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 15,397 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 12,494 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Nov 2015 9,189 miles

child seat fitted

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 VJD is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VJD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG62 VJD registered?

BG62 VJD is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 22 November 2012.

Is BG62 VJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG62 VJD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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