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BJ09 UKU

2009 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,658 mi
Last recorded63,658 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 UKU
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 63,658 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 62,885 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 61,473 miles
Fail 1 May 2024 61,469 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 57,613 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 54,871 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 53,910 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 52,798 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 48,346 miles

Front both front tyres age cracked sidewall and tread areas

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre age cracked tread and sidewall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Jan 2019 48,342 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front both front tyres age cracked sidewall and tread areas

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre age cracked tread and sidewall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 46,976 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre age cracked

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

Offside Front tyre age cracked

Fail 16 Feb 2018 46,974 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre age cracked

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

Offside Front tyre age cracked

Pass 20 Feb 2017 45,454 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 43,978 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 43,978 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 May 2015 40,124 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 34,987 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 34,987 miles

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

n/s/rear tyre cracking in side wall very poor condition

Pass 29 Apr 2013 31,888 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 28,580 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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BJ09 UKU is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UKU, 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 UKU registered?

BJ09 UKU is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 22 May 2009.

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