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BN62 XSA

2012 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

70,023 mi
Last recorded70,023 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 XSA
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 70,023 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

surface corrosion on suspension components front and rear

Fail 18 Nov 2025 70,023 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

surface corrosion on suspension components front and rear

Pass 18 Nov 2024 66,965 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 63,732 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 55,579 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2022 55,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 48,115 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 43,395 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 42,348 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 33,510 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 25,922 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outside egde (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Nov 2017 25,922 miles

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outside egde (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 19,432 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 16,224 miles

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

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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BN62 XSA is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 46,294 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 BN62 XSA, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN62 XSA registered?

BN62 XSA is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is BN62 XSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN62 XSA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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