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EF56 KNB

2006 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

108,444 mi
Last recorded108,444 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 KNB
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 108,444 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 101,028 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Fail 23 Nov 2016 101,028 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 88,711 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both sides slightly (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 88,711 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides slightly (2.4.C.1b)

front wiper poor

Pass 12 Nov 2014 77,417 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Nov 2013 68,736 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Nov 2013 68,736 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Nov 2012 63,915 miles

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

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

both front brake disc inner surfaces badly corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2011 60,399 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 56,714 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2010 56,670 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 43,534 miles

small splits in wiper

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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EF56 KNB is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 EF56 KNB, 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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EF56 KNB is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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