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CX56 WKC

2006 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

91,724 mi
Last recorded91,724 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX56 WKC
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 91,724 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald at the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Mar 2026 91,724 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald at the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 89,854 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2025 89,832 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

oil filter rusty and leaking

Pass 4 Mar 2024 87,754 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 87,754 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 85,045 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Mar 2023 85,045 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2021 80,948 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 76,203 miles

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

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

both headlamps have perishing/clouding on the lens which is distorting the pattern slightly

Fail 25 Sep 2020 76,147 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2019 71,398 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 66,605 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 63,286 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 63,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 61,738 miles

Front front cross member corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2016 61,738 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front front cross member corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2015 59,988 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 58,113 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 56,162 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 56,160 miles

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

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

o/s/f brake partially seized not evident on rbt

oil leak at oil filter, level good at this time

Pass 8 Oct 2012 54,590 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

bodywork damage n/s of car

Pass 26 Sep 2011 52,780 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 50,897 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 40,962 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 40,962 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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CX56 WKC is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 CX56 WKC, 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.

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What year was CX56 WKC registered?

CX56 WKC is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 2 September 2006.

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