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YM07 BMY

2007 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

139,187 mi
Last recorded139,187 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM07 BMY
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 14 Jan 2025 139,187 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear tyre nearing limit

Fail 20 Dec 2024 139,044 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to excessive exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear sleeve & front exhaust mount area (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced middle inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2024 135,051 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2024 134,961 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 131,361 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 131,328 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering o/s sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

advise front subframe scaby

advise front tyres /condition

Pass 27 Oct 2021 113,418 miles

Front Water on engine

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Recommend brake service (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 113,416 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to back brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system Front to back brake pipe feeding flexi (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Water on engine

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Recommend brake service (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 106,058 miles

Central Rear Silencer getting weak.

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face rusty, may be slightly out of balance (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Jul 2020 106,058 miles

Central Rear Silencer getting weak.

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face rusty, may be slightly out of balance (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 91,119 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 78,563 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 78,563 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 72,068 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 66,384 miles

Nearside Front close to limits

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 60,276 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

water leakwater pump

Pass 10 Jul 2014 55,447 miles

off side rear brake pipe corroding

Fail 10 Jul 2014 55,447 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

off side rear brake pipe corroding

Pass 9 Jul 2013 50,591 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 50,591 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 46,562 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 40,951 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 33,255 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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YM07 BMY is a 2007 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 YM07 BMY, 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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YM07 BMY is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 13 July 2007.

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