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BK59 FME

2009 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

83,726 mi
Last recorded83,726 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 FME
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 83,726 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 72,914 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 69,462 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 69,461 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 64,900 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH front tyres low on tread. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre low on tread. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 64,900 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear joint between back box and centre/front pipe insecure and blowing out. (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH front tyres low on tread. (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre low on tread. (4.1.E.1)

exhaust emissions on the Lambda just passed at 1.03

Pass 2 Aug 2016 60,430 miles

exhaust slightly blowing on a joint

Fail 1 Aug 2016 60,429 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust slightly blowing on a joint

Pass 12 Aug 2015 50,611 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 39,964 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2014 39,964 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 6 Sep 2013 30,218 miles

NSF AND NSR TYRES HEAVILY PERISHED

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 21,294 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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BK59 FME is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 55,712 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 BK59 FME, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BK59 FME is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 24 September 2009.

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