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CK08 VPV

2008 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,664 mi
Last recorded89,664 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 VPV
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 89,664 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2021 85,204 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 May 2021 85,203 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 82,910 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 both sides perished/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached mountings deteriorated/damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))

sml oil leak

Fail 13 Mar 2020 82,910 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 155/65/R14 75T (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 both sides perished/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached mountings deteriorated/damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

sml oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2019 79,411 miles

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

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

Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 77,572 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 67,176 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Mar 2017 67,176 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 57,274 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to Hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 57,274 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to Hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 51,989 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 44,844 miles

rear exhaust mount corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2014 44,842 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust mount corroded

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 37,920 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 37,898 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs worn

Pass 5 Apr 2012 29,940 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 24,246 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 VPV is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VPV, 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 CK08 VPV registered?

CK08 VPV is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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