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CN08 EDJ

2008 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,948 mi
Last recorded112,948 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN08 EDJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Sep 2022 112,948 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust mounting defective front hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm wearing on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front subframe corroded

front subframe corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2021 109,750 miles

Nearside Front passengers air bag switched off at time of test

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 107,584 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect suspension (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust system front mounting bracket corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2020 107,583 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect suspension (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust system front mounting bracket corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2019 104,088 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 96,791 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

sub frame surface rust

Fail 18 Aug 2018 96,791 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

sub frame surface rust

Pass 29 Aug 2017 86,427 miles

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

Front subframe surface rust

Front wishbone rubber perished

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 79,406 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 79,310 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 63,891 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 63,891 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 52,338 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 48,196 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 29,302 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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CN08 EDJ is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 CN08 EDJ, 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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CN08 EDJ is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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