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YC55 FCO

2005 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,531 mi
Last recorded101,531 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 FCO
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2022 101,531 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 101,531 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2021 90,153 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 79,149 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 79,147 miles

Emissions not tested SYSTEM BLOWING (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 61,784 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 61,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm WORN INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 51,868 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside (1.7.5a)

Fail 15 Jan 2018 51,868 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 47,068 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 45,894 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 45,894 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2015 44,688 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 44,688 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 43,447 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 42,312 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 41,179 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 40,477 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 37,288 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 24,958 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 16,163 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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YC55 FCO is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YC55 FCO, 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 YC55 FCO registered?

YC55 FCO is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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