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YA61 AUH

2012 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

92,857 mi
Last recorded92,857 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA61 AUH
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 92,857 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened CORRODED INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 90,493 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe to flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe to flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 82,674 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 73,832 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavy sidewall outer (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords possible cord, tyre 9 years old, advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Road wheel slightly distorted All, nsr heavy buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2023 73,832 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavy sidewall outer (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords possible cord, tyre 9 years old, advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Road wheel slightly distorted All, nsr heavy buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 65,145 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 59,932 miles

Front window screen marked, advise repair

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 1 Mar 2021 59,932 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front window screen marked, advise repair

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

engine oil very low

Pass 3 Mar 2020 56,371 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 50,340 miles

Front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside headlamp aim on the upper limit

Pass 17 Feb 2018 42,598 miles

Front registration plate damaged ( bent )

Front wiper blade loose but not insecure

slight damage to the windscreen which may have been caused by the loose wiper blade

Pass 20 Feb 2017 36,221 miles

windscreen scratched

Fail 20 Feb 2017 36,221 miles

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

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

windscreen scratched

Pass 5 Feb 2016 31,145 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 31,145 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2015 27,275 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 27,275 miles

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

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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YA61 AUH is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 46,294 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 YA61 AUH, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YA61 AUH registered?

YA61 AUH is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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