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BJ56 UCP

2006 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

59,819 mi
Last recorded59,819 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 UCP
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 59,819 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 55,928 miles

Front both tyres very cracked

Front brake discs lipped

Front brake pads worn

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing edges/cracked

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing edges/cracked/cut

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

headlamp patterns slightly poor

Fail 13 Oct 2016 55,928 miles

Front both tyres very cracked

Front brake discs lipped

Front brake pads worn

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing edges/cracked

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre wearing edges/cracked/cut

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

headlamp patterns slightly poor

Pass 5 Oct 2015 51,222 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

child seat fitted n/s/r

front brake discs slight lip/corrosion

front tyres slight cracking

internal headlamp adjuster returned to zero

o/s headlamp pattern poor

o/s/r tyre cut in inner tread

rear tyres wearing edges

Pass 7 Oct 2014 46,153 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres cracking

front brake discs lipped

front tyres wearing edges

spare tyre very cracked/poor condition

Fail 7 Oct 2014 46,153 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs lipped

front tyres wearing edges

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/r tyre very cracked/poor condition

Pass 11 Oct 2013 40,954 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs and pads slightly worn

o/s/r tyre cracked

Pass 9 Oct 2012 36,130 miles

front wiper poor

o/s/r tyre cracked

Fail 12 Oct 2011 31,876 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 12 Oct 2011 31,876 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 5 Oct 2010 28,383 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Oct 2009 23,978 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

wiper poor

Pass 9 Oct 2009 23,978 miles

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)

wiper poor

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 UCP is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 UCP, 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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BJ56 UCP is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 14 October 2006.

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