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BP08 HDL

2008 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

35,671 mi
Last recorded35,671 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 HDL
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 35,671 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 35,443 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 35,009 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 34,388 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 33,188 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 32,276 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 31,010 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 30,106 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 28,328 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 27,082 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 25,925 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 24,580 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 22,342 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tyres have "o"zone cracks developing.

Pass 17 Jul 2013 19,397 miles

Minor surface crackes around shoulder of ALL tyres

Offside front wheel rim bent

Fail 17 Jul 2013 19,397 miles

Minor surface crackes around shoulder of ALL tyres

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front wheel rim bent

Pass 9 Aug 2012 16,402 miles

Offside front wheel rim bent, but does not affec tyre fitting.

Steering wheel cover removed on test to prevent failure under section 2.1 rfr 1. (Hamper proper and safe control.) cover loose fitment

Pass 11 Aug 2011 12,565 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 HDL 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 94.1%.

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 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 BP08 HDL, 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 HDL is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 14 August 2008.

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