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CK08 ZTV

2008 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

88,345 mi
Last recorded88,345 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 ZTV
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 88,345 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 87,439 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 86,519 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened lower cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 85,921 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 8 Dec 2022 85,921 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 10 Dec 2021 83,841 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 83,072 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 83,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 82,799 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2019 82,799 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 82,095 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 82,095 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 79,808 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 79,808 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2017 75,280 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 75,280 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 65,349 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 54,988 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2015 54,988 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 44,792 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 44,789 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 37,439 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 22 Apr 2013 37,437 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 32,430 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

front wiper starting to split ,but not enough to fail mot yet

Pass 5 May 2011 25,272 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 ZTV is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 ZTV, 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 ZTV registered?

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

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