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CX56 ZGA

2006 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

96,027 mi
Last recorded96,027 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX56 ZGA
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 96,027 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front bumper is insecure

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

passenger air bag turned off

Pass 4 Sep 2023 79,945 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 59,231 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 58,077 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 56,659 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 56,639 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 55,872 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2019 55,872 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Jul 2018 50,162 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner discs worn / corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 40,932 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 32,198 miles

Both front tyres cracked and perished.(155/65R14)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 28,639 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 29 May 2014 26,572 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2013 25,051 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

wiper blade worn

Pass 27 Jun 2012 23,923 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 20,025 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 20,025 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 18,210 miles

n/s and o/s front and rear tyre cracking

Pass 28 Sep 2009 13,118 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres cracking

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 ZGA is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CX56 ZGA, 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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CX56 ZGA is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 26 October 2006.

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