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BV59 ZXO

2009 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,835 mi
Last recorded56,835 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV59 ZXO
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 56,835 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 54,747 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 50,763 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 50,750 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2023 46,447 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 44,137 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2021 41,677 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 39,172 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 36,534 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 34,201 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 16 Feb 2017 31,795 miles

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2016 29,977 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 27,937 miles

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

ns and osr outer tyre walls poor condition

Pass 27 Jul 2015 27,937 miles

ns and osr outer tyre walls poor condition

Pass 1 Aug 2014 23,574 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 19,109 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 19,100 miles

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 15,087 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight surface damage nearside front outer tyre wall

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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BV59 ZXO is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BV59 ZXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV59 ZXO registered?

BV59 ZXO is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 7 September 2009.

Is BV59 ZXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV59 ZXO shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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