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BK08 DNF

2008 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

106,945 mi
Last recorded106,945 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 DNF
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2024 106,945 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jun 2024 106,945 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 93,838 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2023 93,820 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working stork missing/broken (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Bumper damaged

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 88,491 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 16 Jun 2022 88,491 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2021 84,436 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 80,071 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edges + nsf wall curbed (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ends of front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Jun 2020 80,070 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edges + nsf wall curbed (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ends of front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint/ clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2019 73,805 miles

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

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear cuts in tread. front damage to wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 70,426 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre outer wall split

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Jun 2018 70,425 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front outer wall split

Pass 30 May 2017 68,979 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2017 68,978 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 65,743 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 63,954 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 63,952 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 63,322 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 56,464 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

offside front binding slightly

Pass 9 Jan 2013 53,228 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 53,228 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 46,453 miles

engine management light on dash

small pin hole in n/s cv boot

Fail 13 Mar 2012 46,453 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

engine management light on dash

small pin hole in n/s cv boot

Pass 21 Feb 2011 30,927 miles

cut in o/s/f tyre wall [not to cords]

engine warning light illuminated

front brake discs slightly worn

front wiper blade split

long hand-brake lever travel

o/s/r tyre tread 3mm

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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BK08 DNF is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 59,859 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 BK08 DNF, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BK08 DNF is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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