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CV56 KWX

2006 Citroen C1

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

116,470 mi
Last recorded116,470 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV56 KWX
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 116,470 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 108,339 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 108,325 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 101,026 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 95,211 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 88,025 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 88,015 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 79,480 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 70,821 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 60,093 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NEAR REAR AXLE MOUNTING (BOTH SIDES (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 57,365 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both side front (3.6.B.4e)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side rear (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 53,270 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 49,197 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

near side rear wheel bearing slightly noisy when rotated

Pass 28 Aug 2014 44,297 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 37,248 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 31,650 miles

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

back box hangers rusty

Pass 1 Sep 2011 27,263 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 22,684 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 17,212 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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CV56 KWX is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 63,048 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 CV56 KWX, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV56 KWX registered?

CV56 KWX is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 9 September 2006.

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