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BJ62 TPX

2012 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,904 mi
Last recorded78,904 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 TPX
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 78,904 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 76,634 miles

front sub frame corroded

nearside and offside front antiroll bar kink bushes perished

nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

nearside and offside rear coil springs corroded

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2024 72,046 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2024 72,046 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 66,926 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 Slight Wear On Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 61,297 miles

nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

nearside rear outer tyre side wall slightly perished and cracked

rubber bushes perished on nearside and offside front anti roll bar links

Pass 2 Aug 2021 55,244 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to split and perish

Fail 2 Aug 2021 55,244 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

n/s/r tyre starting to split and perish

Pass 21 Jul 2020 50,743 miles

exhaust hangers corroded

n/s/r tyre outer wall slightly damaged

Fail 21 Jul 2020 50,743 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust hangers corroded

nearside front tyre outer side wall slightly damaged

Pass 24 Jul 2019 43,026 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 32,144 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 27,662 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 21,956 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 19,112 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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BJ62 TPX is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 46,294 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 BJ62 TPX, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ62 TPX registered?

BJ62 TPX is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 12 October 2012.

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