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CK08 HLW

2008 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

84,844 mi
Last recorded84,844 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 HLW
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 84,844 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 84,844 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 75,894 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

NEARSIDE FRONT BOTTOM JOINT RUBBER SLIGHTLY SPLIT

Fail 19 Sep 2017 75,894 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported BACK SILENCER (7.1.1)

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

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

NEARSIDE FRONT BOTTOM JOINT RUBBER SLIGHTLY SPLIT

Pass 6 Oct 2016 64,417 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 64,417 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 57,740 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 53,368 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Feb 2015 53,368 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 44,981 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Mar 2014 44,981 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 36,081 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 28,353 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 18,858 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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CK08 HLW is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 CK08 HLW, 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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CK08 HLW is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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