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BT57 UPY

2007 Citroen C1

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

98,925 mi
Last recorded98,925 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2016
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 UPY
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2016 98,925 miles

Both front tyre worn uneven on inner edges. Tracking out?

Fail 30 Sep 2016 98,922 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both front tyre worn uneven on inner edges. Tracking out?

Pass 26 Nov 2015 95,434 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 85,900 miles

both rear tyres are perrished, not excessive enough to fail at time of test.

Fail 2 Dec 2014 85,835 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres are perrished, not excessive enough to fail at time of test.

nearside front tyre is worn hevily on the inner edge and worn to 2mm 0f tresd the legal limit is 1.6mm.

Pass 2 Dec 2013 77,151 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 66,049 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

strong carbon smell in cab area

Fail 5 Dec 2012 65,999 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

strong carbon smell in cab area

Pass 5 Dec 2011 55,531 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 55,523 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 46,424 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 46,423 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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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BT57 UPY is a 2007 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 60,138 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 BT57 UPY, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BT57 UPY registered?

BT57 UPY is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 6 December 2007.

Is BT57 UPY safe to buy?

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