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CP61 EJX

2011 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

89,973 mi
Last recorded89,973 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C150,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP61 EJX
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 89,973 miles

Vehicle structure and components covered in underseal

Pass 19 Aug 2025 89,964 miles

Underseal Applied To Underbody

Pass 2 Aug 2024 85,446 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65R14 75T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Underside slightly corroded

Fail 22 Jul 2024 85,444 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/65R14 75T (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65R14 75T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Underside slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2023 76,355 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 76,349 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 71,764 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 71,757 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear @ rear (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 69,575 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside front discs inner faces starting to deteriorate (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside rears from hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine other than the oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and nearside front (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 69,574 miles

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

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle performance low 130 - 90 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light Offside and nearside upper part of stop light inner lense deteriorated and showing white light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside front discs inner faces starting to deteriorate (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside rears from hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine other than the oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and nearside front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 65,652 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 57,037 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 46,593 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 46,593 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 37,570 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Main (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2017 32,402 miles

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

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

Rear Both rear tyres cracked between tread but not exposing cords

Pass 23 Dec 2015 25,434 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 18,161 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 16,772 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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CP61 EJX is a 2011 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 50,746 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 CP61 EJX, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CP61 EJX is a 2011 Citroen C1, first registered on 28 November 2011.

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