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KR05 RLZ

2005 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

105,860 mi
Last recorded105,860 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 RLZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 105,860 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 103,288 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 101,086 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 98,893 miles

reverse lamps not working

Pass 16 Jun 2022 96,509 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 94,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 92,536 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 88,224 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 85,913 miles

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

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 May 2017 79,239 miles

Headlamp lenses degrading

Headlamp patterns poor/fogged

Offside front anti-roll bar link rod mounting bushes perished and worn

Fail 22 May 2017 79,239 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front tyres worn to 2mm

Headlamp lenses degrading

Headlamp patterns poor/fogged

Offside front anti-roll bar link rod mounting bushes perished and worn

Pass 2 Jun 2016 72,318 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 72,318 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 65,484 miles

Exhaust front pipe rusty

Front number plate degrading

Headlamp lenses degrading

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear road springs rusted

Spare tyre worn to 2mm

Fail 8 Jun 2015 65,484 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

Exhaust front pipe rusty

Front number plate degrading

Headlamp lenses degrading

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear road springs rusted

Spare tyre worn to 2mm

Fail 26 Aug 2014 60,674 miles

Front anti-roll bar link rod bushes perished and worn

Front number plate damaged

Front to rear metal brake pipes rusted

Front tyres worn on the inner tread shoulders

Front windscreen wiper blade worn

Headlamp lenses degrading

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front tyre aged and perished

Pass 26 Aug 2014 60,674 miles

Front anti-roll bar link rod bushes perished and worn

Front number plate damaged

Front to rear metal brake pipes rusted

Front tyres worn on the inner tread shoulders

Front windscreen wiper blade worn

Headlamp lenses degrading

Offside front tyre aged and perished

Pass 27 Jun 2013 55,355 miles

Front to rear metal brake pipes rusted and degrading

Offside front tyre worn to 2mm on the tread shoulders

Pass 20 Jun 2012 50,344 miles

exhaust frintpipe and middle corroded

front brakes corroded

front numberplate cracked

Pass 20 Jun 2011 44,064 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Pass 23 Jun 2010 39,708 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 34,520 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 34,520 miles

Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 27,005 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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KR05 RLZ is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 KR05 RLZ, 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 KR05 RLZ registered?

KR05 RLZ is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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