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YE12 OTP

2012 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

79,805 mi
Last recorded79,805 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE12 OTP
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 79,805 miles

Nearside 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))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 73,078 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 67,505 miles

both front lower arm bushes slight perished

Fail 20 Aug 2020 67,505 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

both front lower arm bushes slight perished

Pass 5 Sep 2019 63,888 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 63,371 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 59,919 miles

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

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

Nearside Front lower arm rear bush starting to perish

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

Offside Front lower arm rear bush starting to perish

Fail 25 May 2018 59,918 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front lower arm rear bush starting to perish

Nearside Rear tyre wearing uneven

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

Offside Front lower arm rear bush starting to perish

Pass 26 May 2017 41,135 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 41,134 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 26 May 2016 24,945 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 24,945 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 9,973 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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YE12 OTP is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YE12 OTP, 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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YE12 OTP is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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