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KU55 XFN

2005 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

142,454 mi
Last recorded142,454 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 XFN
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 142,454 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced spare wheel well/ floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 142,452 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced spare wheel well/ floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

parking brake lever has limited reserve travel

Pass 15 Sep 2017 130,431 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

tested in wet condition

Fail 15 Sep 2017 130,431 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

tested in wet condition

Pass 14 Sep 2016 117,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 117,391 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 105,328 miles

Nearside Front Steering system slightly rough top strut area (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 105,327 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Front Steering system slightly rough top strut area (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Aug 2014 99,347 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake pads getting low

n/s/r brake binding slightly

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 28 Aug 2014 99,347 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake pads getting low

n/s/r brake binding slightly

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 12 Sep 2013 91,579 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear exhaust hanger broken

Fail 12 Sep 2013 91,579 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

offside rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 14 Sep 2012 80,469 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 16 Sep 2011 69,818 miles

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

offside rear tyre is worn close to wear indicators

Pass 16 Sep 2011 69,818 miles

offside rear tyre is worn close to wear indicators

Fail 22 Sep 2010 60,830 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 60,830 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 48,181 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 35,416 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

front wiper blade starting to split

Pass 23 Sep 2008 35,416 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front wiper blade starting to split

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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KU55 XFN 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 55%.

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 KU55 XFN, 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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KU55 XFN is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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