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YH56 VXM

2007 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

86,072 mi
Last recorded86,072 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 VXM
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 86,072 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 85,494 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 84,941 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm limit and perished 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2022 84,383 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 Nov 2022 84,343 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light flashing (7.1.6 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 82,465 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage bushes perishing both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

radiator corroded and leaking

Fail 11 Nov 2021 82,465 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage bushes perishing both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp not working both sidelights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

radiator corroded and leaking

Pass 18 Feb 2020 80,920 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Feb 2020 80,920 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 79,454 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 75,733 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 69,761 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2016 63,467 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 56,625 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 52,533 miles

See seperate advisory sheet

Pass 16 Feb 2013 46,595 miles

see seperate advisory sheet

Pass 11 Feb 2012 40,223 miles

see documents attached

Pass 15 Feb 2011 32,942 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 28,257 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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YH56 VXM is a 2007 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YH56 VXM, 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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What year was YH56 VXM registered?

YH56 VXM is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 16 February 2007.

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