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CA57 WXH

2008 Citroen C1

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

78,676 mi
Last recorded78,676 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA57 WXH
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 78,676 miles

** Corrosion throughout whole vehicle **

Nearside Front Bumper mounting defective

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2026 78,676 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

** Corrosion throughout whole vehicle **

Nearside Front Bumper mounting defective

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 77,244 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 77,244 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 75,600 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2024 75,600 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 73,951 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 72,030 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 72,030 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 70,342 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 68,642 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 68,642 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2019 62,386 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 58,180 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 53,060 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 46,901 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 44,454 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 38,950 miles

nearside rear tyre low

offside rear tyre getting low

Fail 28 Aug 2014 38,950 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre low

offside rear tyre getting low

Pass 11 Sep 2013 31,521 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 25,030 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 6 Aug 2012 25,030 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 17,309 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 15,002 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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CA57 WXH is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 CA57 WXH, 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 CA57 WXH registered?

CA57 WXH is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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