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BN62 XTL

2012 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,328 mi
Last recorded87,328 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 XTL
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 87,328 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S and O/S perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Axle/underbody slightly corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2025 81,727 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 77,822 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 75,068 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 69,698 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 66,756 miles

nearside front tyre deteriorated

offside front tyre worn close to limit

Pass 17 Jul 2020 63,506 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 50,895 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 48,325 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2018 48,209 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Hole in washer bottle

Pass 27 Jul 2017 37,651 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 26,623 miles

Front brake discs very poor condition

Pass 20 Aug 2015 15,284 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 15,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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 XTL 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 85.7%.

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 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 BN62 XTL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN62 XTL registered?

BN62 XTL is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 18 September 2012.

Is BN62 XTL safe to buy?

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