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DA08 RHZ

2008 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

169,271 mi
Last recorded169,271 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C159,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 RHZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 169,271 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush spilting from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion to under body components

Fail 12 Sep 2023 169,266 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn face excess corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush spilting from bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion to under body components

Pass 13 Sep 2022 166,177 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened with closer inspection maybe to excess (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pre checks.......NO OIL on dipstick.....1 litre c3 5w 30 added

Fail 9 Sep 2022 166,146 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust fault (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened with closer inspection maybe to excess (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pre checks.......NO OIL on dipstick.....1 litre c3 5w 30 added

Pass 10 Sep 2021 160,641 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very corroded....high corrosion build up (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated fluid loss apparent,temporary repair....glue over split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex corroded almost to excess (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner shoulder area ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 9 Sep 2021 160,641 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very corroded....high corrosion build up (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated fluid loss apparent,temporary repair....glue over split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex corroded almost to excess (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner shoulder area ()

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 146,078 miles

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

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

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

Pre checks no oil on dipstick engine noisy. 2 litres of oil added

Fail 27 Aug 2020 146,078 miles

Nearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pre checks no oil on dipstick engine noisy. 2 litres of oil added

Pass 13 Sep 2019 141,957 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides low on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush chalked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 135,711 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Sep 2018 135,710 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 129,239 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 9 Aug 2017 129,239 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 126,642 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 103,856 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2015 103,856 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 77,795 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 44,665 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 34,770 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 24,275 miles

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

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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DA08 RHZ is a 2008 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 DA08 RHZ, 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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DA08 RHZ is a 2008 Citroen C1, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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