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GF05 ZTU

2005 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

100,885 mi
Last recorded100,885 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 ZTU
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 100,885 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 99,010 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2020 99,009 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 95,970 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 95,970 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively binding Bothsides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 May 2018 87,649 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 81,753 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 79,086 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 71,509 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 71,308 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 28 May 2014 63,210 miles

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

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 May 2014 63,210 miles

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

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

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 56,002 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres perished and cracking in tread area . (close to failure)

Fail 28 May 2013 56,002 miles

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

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)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres perished and cracking in tread area . (close to failure)

Pass 18 May 2012 48,937 miles

both front tyres perished and cracking in tread area

both rear tyres perished and cracking in tread area

Pass 23 May 2011 42,849 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 34,952 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 34,950 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished in poor condition???

o/s front door damaged??

Pass 1 Jun 2009 27,443 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 27,443 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 19,975 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

note heavy body damage to o/s

rear brake pipe has minor rust

rear exhaust has minor rust

rear tyres perished

Fail 3 Jun 2008 19,975 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

all tyres perished

note heavy body damage to o/s

rear brake pipe has minor rust

rear exhaust has minor rust

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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GF05 ZTU is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 62,298 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 GF05 ZTU, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GF05 ZTU registered?

GF05 ZTU is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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