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HW55 GOJ

2005 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

56,550 mi
Last recorded56,550 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW55 GOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 56,550 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 55,436 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2020 55,430 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Indicator switch inoperative intermittent right indication fault (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 54,379 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 52,927 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2017 50,859 miles

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

Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Light damaged

Fail 12 Dec 2017 50,859 miles

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

Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Light damaged

Pass 6 Dec 2016 44,584 miles

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)

Fail 1 Dec 2016 44,578 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 17 Dec 2015 40,960 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 17 Dec 2015 40,953 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Dec 2014 37,800 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Dec 2013 36,286 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 35,283 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 33,372 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 26,386 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 15,558 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2009 15,558 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 12,149 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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HW55 GOJ is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HW55 GOJ, 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 HW55 GOJ registered?

HW55 GOJ is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 14 December 2005.

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