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DV56 JXZ

2006 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,325 mi
Last recorded53,325 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 JXZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 53,325 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 52,138 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 52,138 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to rear main (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2021 50,982 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 49,770 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 48,442 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 48,439 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 52% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 41,263 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 34,628 miles

Offside Front brake has a slight bind

Fail 15 Dec 2017 34,626 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (5.4.2)

Offside Front brake has a slight bind

Pass 7 Nov 2016 34,117 miles

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

both sides floor/sill lip areas getting corroded

exhaust rear section getting corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2015 33,420 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 32,484 miles

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 10 Nov 2014 32,480 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 19 Nov 2013 31,295 miles

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

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

horn sounding slightly grating

wiper blade slightly smearing

Pass 20 Nov 2012 29,510 miles

o/s/f tyre tread 3mm

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres perishing

Pass 2 Dec 2011 27,937 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r tyre walls beginning to perish

Pass 14 Dec 2010 26,142 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

rear tyre walls beginning to perish

Pass 26 Aug 2010 25,450 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 23,845 miles

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

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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DV56 JXZ is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DV56 JXZ, 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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DV56 JXZ is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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