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CJ03 DVO

2011 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,384 mi
Last recorded69,384 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C150,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ03 DVO
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 69,384 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 65,896 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2024 65,896 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 62,508 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 55,696 miles

Nearside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Back plate. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Back plate (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring rubber seat dislodged.

Fail 30 Aug 2022 55,696 miles

Nearside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Back plate. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb insecure. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Back plate (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring rubber seat dislodged.

Pass 2 Sep 2021 50,674 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 47,377 miles

Nearside Rear Brake drum backing plate corroded

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

Offside Rear Brake drum backing plate corroded

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

Rear axle beam corroded

Fail 13 Aug 2020 47,342 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake drum backing plate corroded

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

Offside Rear Brake drum backing plate corroded

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

Rear axle beam corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2019 44,263 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Axle beam corroded including components

Pass 9 Aug 2018 39,788 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 39,788 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 36,067 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 33,004 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 1 Sep 2015 27,909 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 24,392 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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CJ03 DVO is a 2011 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 50,746 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 CJ03 DVO, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CJ03 DVO registered?

CJ03 DVO is a 2011 Citroen C1, first registered on 22 March 2011.

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