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YD57 GKU

2007 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,342 mi
Last recorded113,342 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD57 GKU
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 113,342 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 107,761 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 104,855 miles

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

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

both headlamp lenses clouded

both rear inner sills corroded

o/s front wing badly corroded

Fail 21 Nov 2022 104,854 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (rear section) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (rear section) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

both headlamp lenses clouded

both rear inner sills corroded

o/s front wing badly corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2021 101,506 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 101,506 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm,inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 98,201 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

wiper smearing slightly

Pass 23 Nov 2019 93,275 miles

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

slight exhaust leak middle to back

Pass 27 Nov 2018 88,001 miles

various brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2018 88,001 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

various brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2017 82,715 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded slightly on inner faces

slight corrosion to front to rear brake pipes

Fail 19 Jun 2017 82,715 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded slightly on inner faces

slight corrosion to front to rear brake pipes

Pass 28 May 2016 81,137 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 77,404 miles

o/s front wing damaged

Fail 15 May 2015 77,404 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

o/s front wing damaged

Pass 17 May 2014 65,768 miles

front tyres low

front wiper poor

Pass 11 Jun 2013 59,765 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 43,118 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 32,632 miles

front discs lipped

front pads geeting low

front wiper judders but clears screen

Pass 27 Sep 2010 21,373 miles

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

child seats fitted in rear cannot check rear seat belts

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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YD57 GKU is a 2007 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YD57 GKU, 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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YD57 GKU is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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