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YM05 GYT

2005 Citroen C1

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

100,398 mi
Last recorded100,398 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C162,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM05 GYT
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 100,398 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 96,006 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 91,129 miles

Nearside front and rear tyres worn

Offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 7 Sep 2021 90,871 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 90,865 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 90,270 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Coolant leak (radiator) ()

Front Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (radiator support) (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (nearside and offside) (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 90,270 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Coolant leak (radiator) ()

Front Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (radiator support) (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (nearside and offside) (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 89,200 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2017 81,933 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 81,884 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Apr 2016 75,258 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 75,258 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 66,509 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 52,093 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 45,530 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 44,438 miles

unable to check condition of front brake pads

Pass 26 Jan 2011 41,559 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 35,159 miles

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

offside front brake disc wearing

unable to check condition of front brake pads

Pass 26 Jun 2008 13,437 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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YM05 GYT is a 2005 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YM05 GYT, 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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What year was YM05 GYT registered?

YM05 GYT is a 2005 Citroen C1, first registered on 14 July 2005.

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