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CV11 VVJ

2011 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

184,151 mi
Last recorded184,151 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 2011 Citroen C150,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV11 VVJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 184,151 miles

nearside mirror damaged

wiper blade worn

Fail 22 Mar 2022 183,777 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside mirror damaged

wiper blade worn

Pass 19 Apr 2021 165,770 miles

front discs worn

handbrake travel

Fail 13 Apr 2021 165,389 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front discs worn

handbrake travel

Pass 22 Apr 2020 150,038 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2020 150,038 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 133,202 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 133,202 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 116,435 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 116,435 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 98,027 miles

all four tyres on limit

front discs and pads worn

Pass 22 Mar 2016 79,177 miles

wiper blade worn

Pass 23 Mar 2015 61,633 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 45,217 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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CV11 VVJ is a 2011 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 CV11 VVJ, 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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What year was CV11 VVJ registered?

CV11 VVJ is a 2011 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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