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LV55 YBT

2005 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,644 mi
Last recorded11,644 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 YBT
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 11,644 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 11,171 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 10,873 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 10,873 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high Wont adjust downwards (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 10,426 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 10,425 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 9,826 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt unable to inspect both rear seats/belts.

Fail 28 Mar 2022 9,603 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing recommend replacement as soon as possible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing recommend replacement as soon as possible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 8,672 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 8,012 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 6,820 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 5,048 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 5,034 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 4,805 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 4,476 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 4,212 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 3,716 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 3,176 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 2,667 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 2,233 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 1,669 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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LV55 YBT 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 85.7%.

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 LV55 YBT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV55 YBT?

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What year was LV55 YBT registered?

LV55 YBT is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is LV55 YBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV55 YBT shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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