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CE57 YGL

2007 Citroen C1

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,810 mi
Last recorded77,810 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 YGL
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 27 Jan 2026 77,810 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2025 77,802 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened corroded, pitted and holed. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn squashed and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe corroded and holed and steering rack mounting bolt. (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective front mounting detatched. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner boot weeping. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing manufacturing year 2007 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing manufacturing year 2014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior mirror deterioating. (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing manufacturing year 2011 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle corroded and pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 72,181 miles

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

General surface rust on suspension and chassis

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

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

rear axel corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2024 72,181 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

General surface rust on suspension and chassis

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

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

rear axel corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2023 65,279 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 65,245 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bigger of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front subframe starting to rust

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 21 Nov 2022 63,998 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 62,819 miles

Front subframe rusted

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 61,107 miles

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

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

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

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

rear axle rusted

Pass 12 Nov 2019 59,197 miles

brake pipes starting to rust

exhaust rusting

Pass 23 Nov 2018 55,947 miles

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bigger of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2018 55,943 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bigger of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bigger of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 52,632 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 52,632 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 48,413 miles

rear exhaust starting to rust

Pass 10 Nov 2015 44,320 miles

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 12 Nov 2014 37,773 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 29,376 miles

wiper blade worn

Pass 27 Nov 2012 22,699 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 17,150 miles

Both front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2010 13,500 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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CE57 YGL is a 2007 Citroen C1 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 60,138 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 CE57 YGL, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CE57 YGL is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 20 September 2007.

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