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CV58 VCA

2008 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

95,383 mi
Last recorded95,383 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV58 VCA
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 95,383 miles

Central inertia mirror deteriorated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides also greased, (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2023 95,383 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Central inertia mirror deteriorated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides also greased, (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 85,083 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2022 85,083 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 82,591 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4tyres starting to crack/ perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 74,794 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 69,733 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 63,827 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 53,736 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2017 53,636 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2016 47,121 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 45,226 miles

2x front suspension arm bushes splitting

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

exhaust back box bracket weak due to corrosion

Fail 4 Apr 2015 45,148 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

2x front suspension arm bushes splitting

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

exhaust back box bracket weak due to corrosion

Pass 7 Apr 2014 34,323 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 28,196 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 28,196 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 19,791 miles

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

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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CV58 VCA is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CV58 VCA, 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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CV58 VCA is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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