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CA57 YDB

2008 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

77,768 mi
Last recorded77,768 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA57 YDB
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2022 77,768 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2021 75,161 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2020 73,666 miles

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 2 Feb 2019 67,399 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2019 67,399 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2018 62,791 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 62,791 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 58,651 miles

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2016 50,246 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 50,246 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 45,888 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 41,442 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 41,442 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 33,722 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 26,633 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 26,633 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 21,686 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 YDB is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YDB, 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 YDB registered?

CA57 YDB is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 6 February 2008.

Is CA57 YDB safe to buy?

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