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CA08 JWG

2008 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,923 mi
Last recorded40,923 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 JWG
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 40,923 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2026 40,923 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2025 38,333 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155-65-14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2024 36,796 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155-65-14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155-65-14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 May 2024 36,796 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155-65-14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155-65-14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 35,107 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 33,058 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2022 33,058 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2021 31,180 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 29,770 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 26,905 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 26,905 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 May 2018 23,962 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 21,850 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 19,889 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2015 17,677 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 15,480 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

wiper split

Pass 20 May 2013 13,249 miles

both nearside tyre sidewalls damaged

Pass 23 May 2012 11,022 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 8,658 miles

OSF TYRE WALL DAMAGED

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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CA08 JWG is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Grey 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 CA08 JWG, 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 CA08 JWG registered?

CA08 JWG is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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