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BJ09 VRU

2009 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,729 mi
Last recorded55,729 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 VRU
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2017 55,729 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 46,535 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 38,687 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2015 38,687 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 30,660 miles

both n/s tyres worn on edges and started to crack

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f wheel rim damaged

some wear in front brake discs

Pass 26 Jun 2013 29,103 miles

some wear in both front brake discs

Pass 5 May 2012 23,809 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 VRU is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BJ09 VRU, 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 VRU registered?

BJ09 VRU is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 20 May 2009.

Is BJ09 VRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ09 VRU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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