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MJ55 FVN

2005 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

58,749 mi
Last recorded58,749 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 FVN
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 58,749 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 57,764 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 57,445 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 57,445 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 55,490 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 53,816 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 52,194 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 52,194 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 49,697 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 46,798 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 44,469 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 41,512 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 38,894 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 38,887 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust back box heavily corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2013 35,499 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear tyre walls perished

Pass 7 Nov 2013 35,499 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyre walls perished

Pass 18 Oct 2012 32,491 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 28,529 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 24,555 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2009 19,842 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 14,177 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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MJ55 FVN is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 MJ55 FVN, 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 MJ55 FVN registered?

MJ55 FVN is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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