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BL16 AXT

2016 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

57,321 mi
Last recorded57,321 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C133,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL16 AXT
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 57,321 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 53,476 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2025 53,447 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure EXHAUST BOX (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 45,951 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 45,951 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 41,210 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 41,210 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure front exhaust mount (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 35,614 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2022 35,614 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2021 30,234 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 27,291 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2020 27,291 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Body not fully secure damage to body/bumper (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft output seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 22,297 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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BL16 AXT is a 2016 Citroen C1 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 33,063 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 BL16 AXT, 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 10 years old, this Citroen C1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BL16 AXT registered?

BL16 AXT is a 2016 Citroen C1, first registered on 8 June 2016.

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