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BN09 NBK

2009 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

34,682 mi
Last recorded34,682 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 NBK
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 34,682 miles

Offside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake back plate rusty (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2026 34,678 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake back plate rusty (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 32,158 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 32,156 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 29,830 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 27,178 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear mount area very rusty (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 24,713 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 24,688 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 23,980 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 23,980 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 23,784 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2018 23,784 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 23,271 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 23,093 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 21,959 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 21,612 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 18,781 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2013 11,946 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 10 May 2012 6,624 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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BN09 NBK is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 55,712 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 BN09 NBK, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BN09 NBK registered?

BN09 NBK is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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