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BL10 OTH

2010 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

83,267 mi
Last recorded83,267 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C152,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL10 OTH
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 83,267 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary but does not adversely affect view to front (3.4 (b) (i))

Central Front lower and side mounts on front bumper broken but bumper unlikely to become detached

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both inner cv boots have loose clamps but still prevent the ingress of dirt

Fail 12 Mar 2026 83,244 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective centre exhaust rubber hanger heavily perished and split (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary but does not adversely affect view to front (3.4 (b) (i))

Central Front lower and side mounts on front bumper broken but bumper unlikely to become detached

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint between rear box and mid section (6.1.2 (a))

both inner cv boots have loose clamps but still prevent the ingress of dirt

exhaust fouling on fuel tank heat shield

Pass 3 Apr 2025 78,610 miles

Central Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view mirror deteriorated however does not affect the drivers view to the rear (3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front plate cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened bolt used for anti roll bar linkage is excessively long however, this does not affect the operation of the anti roll bar or the linkage (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity position and stop light lens slightly damaged internally, light output slightly discoloured (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 Apr 2025 78,610 miles

Central Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view mirror deteriorated however does not affect the drivers view to the rear (3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front plate cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened bolt used for anti roll bar linkage is excessively long however, this does not affect the operation of the anti roll bar or the linkage (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity position and stop light lens slightly damaged internally, light output slightly discoloured (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension locking device missing wishbone ball joint castle nut locking pin/device missing, (5.3.6 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 76,074 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 75,235 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Sep 2023 75,221 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 73,256 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2022 73,248 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre is on 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2021 70,363 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 68,608 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 66,884 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 62,472 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 49,965 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 22 Sep 2017 49,965 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 37,873 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 28,639 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 21,098 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 14,452 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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BL10 OTH is a 2010 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 52,287 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 BL10 OTH, 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 16 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL10 OTH is a 2010 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 August 2010.

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