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BJ08 FBC

2008 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,779 mi
Last recorded78,779 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 FBC
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 78,779 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 78,779 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 75,047 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 75,027 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 65,754 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 50,616 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 36,516 miles

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

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

front discs

Pass 26 Apr 2011 15,438 miles

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

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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BJ08 FBC is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BJ08 FBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ08 FBC registered?

BJ08 FBC is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is BJ08 FBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ08 FBC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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