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C5 MRO

2011 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

112,909 mi
Last recorded112,909 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C150,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 MRO
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2024 112,909 miles

rear axle corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2023 103,434 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive from the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2022 92,748 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle, rear brake back plates, and axle mounts have surface rust (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 84,994 miles

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

Rear axle and brake backplates corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2020 79,673 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 72,788 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s+o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

all steering and suspension components corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2019 72,787 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s+o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

all steering and suspension components corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2018 65,540 miles

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Fail 30 Oct 2018 65,540 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam loose connection (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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Pass 2 Nov 2017 57,287 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 47,712 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Oct 2016 47,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 38,937 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 29,075 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 MRO is a 2011 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 50,746 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 C5 MRO, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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C5 MRO is a 2011 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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