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BP08 BNV

2008 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

65,181 mi
Last recorded65,181 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 BNV
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 65,181 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 62,673 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 62,673 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 May 2019 57,667 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 57,667 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak silencer broke (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Pass 9 May 2018 55,568 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 55,568 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 May 2017 52,049 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 52,049 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2016 43,948 miles

front tyres 2.5mm

Pass 14 May 2015 40,739 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 36,464 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 33,607 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 33,607 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2012 30,084 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 30,084 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 23,714 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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BP08 BNV is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 59,859 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 BP08 BNV, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BP08 BNV is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 11 July 2008.

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