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YE55 TFN

2005 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

101,222 mi
Last recorded101,222 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE55 TFN
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2021 101,222 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 101,221 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both front (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 91,590 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 80,814 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2018 80,814 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect H4 bulb (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour 501 bulb (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour 501 bulb (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 501 bulb (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 69,497 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust mount broken

Fail 7 Nov 2017 69,497 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front exhaust mount broken

Pass 24 Oct 2016 61,807 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 54,401 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2015 54,401 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 47,918 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 39,489 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 31,324 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 31,324 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 23,119 miles

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

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

front discs are worn.

offside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge.

Pass 28 Oct 2010 18,835 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 13,774 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 11,003 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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YE55 TFN is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YE55 TFN, 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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YE55 TFN is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 3 November 2005.

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