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HY55 MMX

2005 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,822 mi
Last recorded99,822 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 MMX
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2022 99,822 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

radiator support panel corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2021 99,590 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2020 96,048 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall beginning to perish.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

clutch bearing noisy

Fail 28 Aug 2020 95,989 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall beginning to perish.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

clutch bearing noisy

Pass 2 Sep 2019 92,167 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 89,651 miles

offside front+offside rear tyres wearing on edges+perishing

Pass 30 Aug 2017 86,186 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 82,353 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 77,039 miles

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

corrosion on brake pipes

Fail 1 Sep 2015 77,039 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 20 Aug 2014 70,846 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear tyres perished

Fail 19 Aug 2014 70,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear tyres perished

Pass 22 Aug 2013 66,006 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 66,006 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 62,201 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 62,201 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 53,959 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 45,064 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 34,899 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 28,176 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 28,176 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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HY55 MMX is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HY55 MMX, 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 HY55 MMX registered?

HY55 MMX is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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