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CE56 XZA

2006 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,103 mi
Last recorded51,103 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2011
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 XZA
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2011 51,103 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake discs are worn but not seriously weakened

n/s rear tyre is worn bald on outer edge and on the legal limit

Fail 16 Aug 2011 51,103 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs are worn but not seriously weakened

n/s rear tyre is worn bald on outer edge and on the legal limit

Pass 14 Jul 2010 41,924 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

slight damage to n/s outer sill

Fail 14 Jul 2010 41,924 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

slight damage to n/s outer sill

Pass 27 Aug 2009 34,156 miles

slight damage to n/s outer sill

Fail 27 Aug 2009 34,156 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight damage to n/s outer sill

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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CE56 XZA is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 CE56 XZA, 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 CE56 XZA registered?

CE56 XZA is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 26 September 2006.

Is CE56 XZA safe to buy?

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