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BT16 MBO

2016 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,304 mi
Last recorded49,304 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C133,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT16 MBO
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 49,304 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2025 43,632 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 36,981 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2024 36,878 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 30,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm , cracking and low edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 4 Aug 2023 30,021 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm , cracking and low edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 22,915 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 22,915 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 May 2021 18,604 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 17,402 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 13,773 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

front discs worn

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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BT16 MBO is a 2016 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 33,063 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 BT16 MBO, 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 10 years old, this Citroen C1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BT16 MBO registered?

BT16 MBO is a 2016 Citroen C1, first registered on 29 April 2016.

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