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YL16 JRO

2016 Citroen C1

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

58,335 mi
Last recorded58,335 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C133,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL16 JRO
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 58,335 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Jun 2026 58,328 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2025 51,996 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 44,795 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 38,939 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rubber bushes top and bottom are cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rubber bushes are cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive inner driveshaft seal on the gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter is wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 34,221 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm. tread left (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm. tread left (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak (sump area)

Fail 14 Jul 2022 34,221 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm. tread left (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm. tread left (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak (sump area)

Valve stem seriously misaligned n/s rear (5.2.3 (j))

Valve stem seriously misaligned o/s rear (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 31,089 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 1,000 miles left. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light cracking to both front tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 25,498 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 4,000 miles left on them. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jul 2020 25,486 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 3mm 165/60/15 H (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 21,640 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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YL16 JRO is a 2016 Citroen C1 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 33,063 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 YL16 JRO, 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 10 years old, this Citroen C1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YL16 JRO registered?

YL16 JRO is a 2016 Citroen C1, first registered on 12 July 2016.

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