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GF05 ZVT

2005 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,158 mi
Last recorded108,158 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 ZVT
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 108,158 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 96,045 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 82,475 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 79,384 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 76,437 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 76,434 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box (7.1.2)

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust box not supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 72,290 miles

Timing chain becoming noisy

centre exhaust rubber splitting

Fail 15 Jul 2016 72,195 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 Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Timing chain becoming noisy

centre exhaust rubber splitting

Pass 22 Jul 2015 63,710 miles

Centre exhaust corroding

Nearside 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)

wiper starting to split on edge

Fail 20 Jul 2015 63,708 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre exhaust corroding

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

Offside Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

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

wiper starting to split on edge

Pass 10 May 2014 59,528 miles

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

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

Fail 29 May 2013 58,308 miles

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

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

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

front exhaust support deteriorating

nearside front tyre sidewall deteriorating

Pass 29 May 2013 58,308 miles

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

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

front exhaust support deteriorating

nearside front tyre sidewall deteriorating

Pass 11 May 2013 58,049 miles

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 28 Apr 2012 48,718 miles

all four tyres outer side walls starting to split and perish

Fail 20 Apr 2011 42,218 miles

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

all four tyres outer side walls starting to split and perish

Pass 20 Apr 2011 42,218 miles

all four tyres outer side walls starting to split and perish

Pass 14 May 2010 35,459 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 27,022 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 May 2008 18,767 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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GF05 ZVT is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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