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BK62 VNS

2012 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

70,209 mi
Last recorded70,209 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK62 VNS
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 70,209 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 70,209 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 61,638 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2019 61,638 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective tailpipe mounting bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 61,181 miles

Exhaust mounting defective tailpipe mounting bracket deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Sep 2018 61,178 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective tailpipe mounting bracket deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area,would recommend replacing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 55,285 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside & nearside (4.1.E.1)

exhaust brackets deteriorated

Pass 22 Aug 2016 46,787 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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BK62 VNS is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 BK62 VNS, 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 BK62 VNS registered?

BK62 VNS is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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