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EJ06 XCY

2006 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

141,516 mi
Last recorded141,516 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ06 XCY
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2024 141,516 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 128,619 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 128,241 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 128,241 miles

Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 127,337 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 117,331 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 113,404 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 107,762 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 106,323 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 100,788 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 23 May 2015 100,774 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 20 Jun 2014 89,155 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 83,780 miles

slight damage offside front tyre outside wall

Fail 28 May 2013 83,780 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

slight damage offside front tyre outside wall

Pass 2 Jun 2012 78,102 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 73,367 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 70,258 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 62,382 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 62,382 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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EJ06 XCY is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EJ06 XCY, 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 EJ06 XCY registered?

EJ06 XCY is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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