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BU16 FON

2016 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,202 mi
Last recorded14,202 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C133,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 FON
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 14,202 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 13,013 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 11,306 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 10,180 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2023 10,180 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 9,202 miles

front discs corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2021 8,189 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

front discs corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2020 7,680 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 6,120 miles

Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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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BU16 FON is a 2016 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 BU16 FON, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU16 FON registered?

BU16 FON is a 2016 Citroen C1, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is BU16 FON safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU16 FON shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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