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YC55 UCW

2005 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

84,149 mi
Last recorded84,149 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 UCW
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 84,149 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jun 2017 84,148 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 78,808 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both side (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 69,062 miles

offside rear parking brake slightly weak

Pass 25 Oct 2014 63,064 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 59,404 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2013 59,297 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 55,525 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 52,508 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 47,270 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 42,290 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 36,426 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 36,039 miles

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

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

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

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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YC55 UCW is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 YC55 UCW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC55 UCW registered?

YC55 UCW is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is YC55 UCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC55 UCW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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