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BJ56 AFE

2006 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

132,644 mi
Last recorded132,644 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 AFE
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 132,644 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 125,630 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front/rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre low on edge

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front/rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Dec 2017 125,630 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front/rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre low on edge

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front/rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 120,408 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 116,942 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 116,942 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 105,377 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 97,240 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 87,444 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 79,136 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 79,136 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 63,481 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 46,679 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2009 46,673 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

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

Offside Front 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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BJ56 AFE is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 63,048 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 BJ56 AFE, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ56 AFE registered?

BJ56 AFE is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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