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CK08 YFY

2008 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,695 mi
Last recorded26,695 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 YFY
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 26,695 miles

brakes are binding slightly non use of vehicle

corrosion to various suspension parts

exhaust system corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2021 26,046 miles

brakes are slightly sticky

exhaust system corroded

osf shock absorber corroded

surface corrosion to front brake discs( non use)

Pass 14 Oct 2020 25,774 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 25,774 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 25,101 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2019 25,101 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 24,769 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 24,283 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 24,283 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 23,557 miles

front brake discs corroded from vehicle not being used

front inner brake pads wearing thin

osr and both front tyres cracking badly unable to see cord exposure.but advise replace asap

Pass 20 Apr 2015 22,176 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

osr and both front tyres cracked badly but not to cords.but advise replace

rear exhaust hanger corroded advise replace back box

Pass 18 Apr 2014 21,644 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres perished

o/s/f binding slightly

Fail 12 Apr 2014 21,643 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres perished

o/s/f binding slightly

Pass 20 Apr 2013 20,324 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres spliting

Pass 21 Apr 2012 17,383 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 13,888 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 YFY is a 2008 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 2008 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 59,859 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YFY, 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 YFY registered?

CK08 YFY is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 21 May 2008.

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