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FA06 DSE

2006 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,575 mi
Last recorded79,575 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C163,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 DSE
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 79,575 miles

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

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

Offside Front Beam image becoming poor will req headlamp renovation by next mot

Offside Front perishing

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

Fail 15 Jun 2018 79,575 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Beam image becoming poor will req headlamp renovation by next mot

Offside Front perishing

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

Pass 30 Jan 2017 78,035 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Nearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Both front and rear nearside road wheels (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Jan 2017 78,033 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Nearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Both front and rear nearside road wheels (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 May 2015 70,054 miles

slight damage o/s/front tyre wall

Pass 1 Jul 2013 53,796 miles

Both rear tyres outer wall perished.

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 49,948 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 42,388 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 35,483 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 25,588 miles

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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FA06 DSE is a 2006 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 FA06 DSE, 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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FA06 DSE is a 2006 Citroen C1, first registered on 7 August 2006.

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