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BL65 VJZ

2016 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,022 mi
Last recorded53,022 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2016 Citroen C133,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL65 VJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 53,022 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 47,619 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front (rubber) (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer offside mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 47,607 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Front (rubber) (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer offside mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 39,267 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 32,685 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 29,262 miles

Front wiper deteriorating

Fail 14 Jan 2020 29,260 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative System showing a Malfunction (5.2.3 (h))

Front wiper deteriorating

Pass 25 Jan 2019 19,579 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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BL65 VJZ is a 2016 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BL65 VJZ, 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 BL65 VJZ registered?

BL65 VJZ is a 2016 Citroen C1, first registered on 25 January 2016.

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