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YL07 MZJ

2007 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

94,653 mi
Last recorded94,653 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL07 MZJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 31 Oct 2024 94,653 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 85,911 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 80,445 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 73,836 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2020 73,388 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2020 73,388 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2019 68,089 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 59,458 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 50,961 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 41,876 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 38,951 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view in side adjuster not working but adjustable from out side (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 34,202 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 26,704 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Slightdamage to n/s/r tyre side wall and also side wall cracking badly but not down to cords

on next front brake padchange it will require new brake discs

Pass 24 Jun 2014 26,704 miles

Slightdamage to n/s/r tyre side wall and also side wall cracking badly but not down to cords

on next front brake padchange it will require new brake discs

Pass 21 Jun 2013 20,507 miles

Nearside rear tyre age cracking OK at time of test

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 18,439 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2012 18,439 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 16,201 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 13,008 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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YL07 MZJ is a 2007 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YL07 MZJ, 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 YL07 MZJ registered?

YL07 MZJ is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 25 July 2007.

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