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GJ55 AVL

2005 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,333 mi
Last recorded121,333 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 AVL
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2022 121,333 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 119,035 miles

Nearside Front Lower SPLIT PIN MISSING FROM BALL JOINT. HAS NOW BEEN REPLCED

Offside Front Lower SPIT PIN MISSING FROM BALL JOINT. NOW REPLACED

Pass 14 Dec 2020 114,810 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 109,402 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 108,018 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 105,514 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 101,888 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 95,794 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 87,344 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 87,344 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 79,580 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 79,575 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 65,523 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 55,058 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 55,058 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 43,383 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 31,605 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 14,098 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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GJ55 AVL is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GJ55 AVL, 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 GJ55 AVL registered?

GJ55 AVL is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is GJ55 AVL safe to buy?

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