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NC55 FOM

2005 Citroen C1

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

144,407 mi
Last recorded144,407 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC55 FOM
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 144,407 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 143,103 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Items on rear seats preventing inspection of seats, belts and buckles.

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear sills both sides have been welded. (covered in sealer)

Fail 31 Oct 2023 143,103 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Items on rear seats preventing inspection of seats, belts and buckles.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear sills both sides have been welded. (covered in sealer)

Pass 26 Jul 2022 141,516 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 139,854 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 139,846 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2020 135,793 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 130,068 miles

Nearside Rear shock casing corroded

Rear surface corrosion to underside

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 121,491 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 118,336 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 118,334 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 95,515 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 95,515 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2015 87,536 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)

Fail 12 Dec 2015 87,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 78,636 miles

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

nearside rear tyrte wearing badly on outer edge

Fail 4 Dec 2014 78,636 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyrte wearing badly on outer edge

Pass 4 Dec 2013 71,779 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 64,747 miles

rear brake pipes are showing signs of slight corrosion

Fail 2 Dec 2011 54,185 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 54,185 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 45,658 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 45,658 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 37,647 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 30,145 miles

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

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

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)

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

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

front wiper blade starting to peel

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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NC55 FOM is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 NC55 FOM, 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 NC55 FOM registered?

NC55 FOM is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 10 December 2005.

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