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YB56 ORF

2007 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,444 mi
Last recorded85,444 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB56 ORF
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 85,444 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sprayed sealant (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 84,501 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive under sill and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Mar 2024 84,487 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive under sill and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 83,466 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both outer sills starting to corrode

brake pipes rusting

rear shockers rusting

Fail 8 Mar 2023 83,466 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both outer sills starting to corrode

brake pipes rusting

rear shockers rusting

Pass 1 Mar 2022 80,791 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 80,560 miles

Offside front tyre is close to limit

Pass 3 Jan 2020 77,877 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2019 73,366 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 69,751 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 69,751 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2017 63,096 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 56,859 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2015 51,955 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 51,955 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 46,141 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 41,888 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 36,108 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 31,210 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 23,376 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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YB56 ORF is a 2007 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 60,138 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 YB56 ORF, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YB56 ORF is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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