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LB55 SVG

2005 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

98,003 mi
Last recorded98,003 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 SVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 98,003 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 96,921 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front headlamps faded,

Pass 26 Sep 2017 92,995 miles

both front tyres worn edges

Fail 25 Sep 2017 92,994 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

both front tyres worn edges

Pass 11 Apr 2016 78,467 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

engine oil level was low

Fail 11 Apr 2016 78,467 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine oil level was low

Pass 25 Mar 2015 65,041 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 53,515 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 53,515 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 41,023 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 39,975 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 33,341 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 28,963 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Exhaust system slightly corroded

Wheel trims fitted to vehicle

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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LB55 SVG is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LB55 SVG, 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 LB55 SVG registered?

LB55 SVG is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 20 December 2005.

Is LB55 SVG safe to buy?

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