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BJ09 RZS

2009 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

49,276 mi
Last recorded49,276 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 RZS
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 49,276 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 49,276 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2017 40,419 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 16 May 2017 40,419 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 35,566 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted unable to inspect seat belt

both front tyres slightly perishing on outer shoulder

both rear tyres cracking on outer shoulder

Pass 21 Apr 2015 30,449 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres cracking on outer shoulder

Fail 18 Apr 2015 30,394 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s and o/s rear tyres pershing

Pass 25 Apr 2014 26,142 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 22,590 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 17,224 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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BJ09 RZS is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 55,712 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ09 RZS, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ09 RZS registered?

BJ09 RZS is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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