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BT61 VPC

2012 Citroen C1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,127 mi
Last recorded71,127 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT61 VPC
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 71,127 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 67,805 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front and rear subframe corroded

signs of radiator leaking

Pass 27 Jun 2022 63,153 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Front damaged to a post and sill

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2022 63,153 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Front damaged to a post and sill

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 59,879 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 56,097 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 44,431 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 44,430 miles

Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened nsf strut spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 38,068 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s front tyre uneven wear

Fail 10 Jan 2018 38,068 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s front tyre uneven wear

Pass 9 Jan 2017 32,086 miles

front lower spring seats corroding.

screen damaged but not effecting vision.

Fail 9 Jan 2017 32,086 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front lower spring seats corroding.

screen damaged but not effecting vision.

Pass 6 Jan 2016 27,118 miles

windscreen chipped

Pass 7 Jan 2015 22,156 miles

windscreen chipped, wiper blade torn

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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BT61 VPC is a 2012 Citroen C1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 BT61 VPC, 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.

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BT61 VPC is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 10 January 2012.

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