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BV58 LTU

2008 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,895 mi
Last recorded51,895 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 LTU
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 51,895 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

minor corrosion to underside and components

Pass 4 Aug 2025 51,532 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 51,067 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 47,268 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 47,178 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 45,138 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 43,118 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 41,782 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 40,404 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2019 40,404 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 38,583 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 36,070 miles

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 24 Jul 2017 35,972 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear slight perished

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 Jul 2016 32,288 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 27,654 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 23,025 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 16,595 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 16,578 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 10,495 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 6,489 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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BV58 LTU is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 59,859 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 BV58 LTU, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BV58 LTU registered?

BV58 LTU is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is BV58 LTU safe to buy?

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