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BL08 OYU

2008 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,061 mi
Last recorded76,061 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 OYU
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 76,061 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 76,061 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2019 67,458 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2019 67,456 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 59,952 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 51,675 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 42,149 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 11 Jul 2014 37,945 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 30,769 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 23,829 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 19,065 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 17,711 miles

nearside front tyre has sidewall damage (155/6514).

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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BL08 OYU is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BL08 OYU, 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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What year was BL08 OYU registered?

BL08 OYU is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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The MOT history for BL08 OYU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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