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BV07 OJY

2007 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

56,280 mi
Last recorded56,280 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV07 OJY
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 56,280 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 54,556 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 53,766 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 53,766 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 52,779 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 51,248 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2022 51,246 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 50,332 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 47,737 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65 14 @2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 45,215 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 42,251 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 38,709 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2015 35,286 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 32,841 miles

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

offside front and nearside rear tyres slightly perished 06 year

Fail 15 Dec 2014 32,841 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

offside front and nearside rear tyres slightly perished 06 year

Pass 4 Jan 2014 27,073 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 19,747 miles

n/s/r tyre tread low on edge

Pass 27 Feb 2012 16,527 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 16,527 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

hazard light switch slightly sticking

wiper blade spliting n/s ball joint split pin corroded and broke

Pass 15 Feb 2011 12,505 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 9,937 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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BV07 OJY is a 2007 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 BV07 OJY, 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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BV07 OJY is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 3 March 2007.

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