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CA56 BVF

2006 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

96,416 mi
Last recorded96,416 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA56 BVF
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 96,416 miles

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear bumper loose

both front droplink bushes splitting an perishing

both front wishbone arm rear bushes starting to separate an bushes perishing an cracking

rear axle corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2017 82,844 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 82,841 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive engine missfireing (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 68,439 miles

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

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

dent in nearside sill

Fail 12 Sep 2016 68,436 miles

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

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

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

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

dent in nearside sill

Pass 12 Sep 2015 55,747 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2015 55,747 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 46,469 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 34,670 miles

Both front tyre tread depths close to limit and worn on outer edge

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 30 Aug 2012 22,817 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 22,817 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both front outer disc pads close to limit

Both front tyres worn smooth on both edges probably due to underinflation

Pass 14 Jul 2011 11,049 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2011 11,049 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 666 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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CA56 BVF is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 63,048 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CA56 BVF, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CA56 BVF registered?

CA56 BVF is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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