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BK11 BVN

2011 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

78,150 mi
Last recorded78,150 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C150,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK11 BVN
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 78,150 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2026 78,148 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2025 74,486 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 65,838 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2024 65,837 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 55,880 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 47,305 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 42,307 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jan 2021 42,307 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure ON OUTER EDGE SEPARATION (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 38,141 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 33,744 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 33,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 29,268 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 29,268 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 22,752 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 17,422 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 14,212 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 9,720 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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BK11 BVN is a 2011 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 50,746 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 BK11 BVN, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK11 BVN registered?

BK11 BVN is a 2011 Citroen C1, first registered on 5 March 2011.

Is BK11 BVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK11 BVN shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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