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C5 EEB

2023 Citroen C1

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

5,160 mi
Last recorded5,160 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 EEB
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2023
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 5,160 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2025 27,622 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on the tyre shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 27,622 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning High-level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on the tyre shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 25,392 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 25,380 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both OS and NS (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both OS and NS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 22,497 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS and OS. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Nov 2023 22,485 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS and OS. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 19,337 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Nov 2021 16,343 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 14,326 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 11,906 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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C5 EEB is a 2023 Citroen C1 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 C5 EEB, 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 3 years old, this Citroen C1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C5 EEB registered?

C5 EEB is a 2023 Citroen C1, first registered on 2 February 2023.

Is C5 EEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 EEB shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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