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ST55 CKJ

2005 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

153,828 mi
Last recorded153,828 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST55 CKJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 153,828 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 134,925 miles

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Dec 2017 134,921 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 127,527 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Dec 2016 127,527 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Nov 2016 127,497 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner arch (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner arch (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @rear clamp (new component) (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Tyre size different on front and rear axle

Pass 12 Dec 2015 123,547 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2015 123,547 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front exhaust hanger broken

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 10 Dec 2014 117,491 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front exhaust hanger broken

Fail 10 Dec 2014 117,491 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

front exhaust hanger broken

Fail 20 Nov 2014 117,478 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

exhaust centre pipe hangar missing but system still adequately supported

Pass 21 Nov 2013 111,784 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight damage / buckle in Nearside front wheel rim

Slight wear in Offside front anti-roll bar drop-link bushes

Fail 20 Nov 2013 111,783 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres have damage to outer side wall / shoulder ( cut ) indicating fouling of wheel arches

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre soft

Offside rear tyre uneven wear

Slight damage / buckle in Nearside front wheel rim

Slight judder from front brakes

Slight wear in Offside front anti-roll bar drop-link bushes

Fail 9 Nov 2013 111,664 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

nsf brake disc scored

Pass 13 Nov 2012 105,823 miles

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

accident damage to n/s/f

engine burning oil

heavy rattle from engine, oil not showing on dipstick, filled up with oil from boot of car

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

Fail 9 Nov 2012 105,823 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

accident damage to n/s/f

engine burning oil

heavy rattle from engine, oil not showing on dipstick, filled up with oil from boot of car

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 5 Nov 2011 96,579 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine noise

slight cuts in both rear tyres

uneven wear on nearside rear tyre

Fail 5 Nov 2011 96,578 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine noise

slight cuts in both rear tyres

uneven wear on nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Oct 2010 82,042 miles

both rear tyres slight side wall damage

engine noise (knock)

Fail 22 Oct 2010 82,042 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

both rear tyres slight side wall damage

engine noise (knock)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 70,386 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 54,774 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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ST55 CKJ is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 ST55 CKJ, 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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ST55 CKJ is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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