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BV09 OLM

2009 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,619 mi
Last recorded75,619 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 OLM
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 75,619 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2025 75,606 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 72,141 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2023 64,281 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 64,261 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 56,370 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED AND SCORED, INSIDE FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TREAD DEPTH, LOW. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED AND SCORED, INSIDE FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN BRAKE PIPE, SLIGHT CORROSION. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 50,871 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 45,432 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 40,345 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 36,111 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 30,871 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 25,060 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 19,049 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 14,200 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 11,506 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 8,170 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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BV09 OLM is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 55,712 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 BV09 OLM, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BV09 OLM registered?

BV09 OLM is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 21 March 2009.

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