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BK56 CTX

2006 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

117,586 mi
Last recorded117,586 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 CTX
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 117,586 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

NS sill has filler repairs

NSR outer sill has a patch spot welded.

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2025 117,586 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

NS sill has filler repairs

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

NSR outer sill has a patch spot welded.

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 113,919 miles

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear axle bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 109,710 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 96,093 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2022 96,084 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2021 91,859 miles

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 91,859 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 90,907 miles

General under body corrosion

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At Union to rear flexy (1.1.11 (c))

clutch bite point high

Pass 25 Apr 2019 85,013 miles

Exhaust rusty

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 May 2018 80,236 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play slight noise (2.6.2)

Rear Springs corroded

Surface rust on floors and chassis rails around spot welds

Fail 11 May 2018 80,236 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play slight noise (2.6.2)

Rear Springs corroded

Surface rust on floors and chassis rails around spot welds

Pass 10 Apr 2017 71,827 miles

Exhaust centre corroded

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear dampers and springs corroded

Pass 4 May 2016 68,514 miles

surface corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 2 Oct 2015 64,909 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 55,343 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 15 Sep 2014 55,312 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 48,148 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 37,896 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 28,733 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 20,552 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 10,769 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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BK56 CTX is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 BK56 CTX, 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 BK56 CTX registered?

BK56 CTX is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 23 November 2006.

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