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BM17 VGE

2017 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,549 mi
Last recorded55,549 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C127,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM17 VGE
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 55,549 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2026 55,549 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 47,861 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted in outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2025 47,861 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted in outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 37,025 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 26,472 miles

all four tyre.s are lightly perishing!

Pass 26 Jul 2022 19,344 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective mount snapped off! (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 10,839 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 9,647 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 8,423 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020

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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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BM17 VGE is a 2017 Citroen C1 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2017 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 27,766 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 BM17 VGE, 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 9 years old, this Citroen C1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BM17 VGE registered?

BM17 VGE is a 2017 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 July 2017.

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