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YP57 GPV

2007 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

61,023 mi
Last recorded61,023 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP57 GPV
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 61,023 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2026 61,007 miles

Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both rear axle mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 60,629 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2025 60,629 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension locking device missing bottom ball joint slit pin (5.3.6 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 May 2024 59,470 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 59,445 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.34. (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear pipe to middle pipe joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear. (1.1.11 (d) (i))

O/S Front to rear brake pipe rubbing on park brake cable mount.

Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Front to rear. (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Flex hose securing clip missing.

Pass 2 May 2023 58,076 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded just before rear flex hose. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24%. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Right side. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 May 2023 58,076 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded just before rear flex hose. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24%. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Right side. (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 56,478 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe at rear flex hose, corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 20 May 2021 54,415 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear metal brake pipe corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower suspension arm rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Under body corrosion

Fail 19 May 2021 54,415 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective Lower ball joint no locking device (ie pin ) in castellated nut (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear metal brake pipe corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower suspension arm rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Under body corrosion

Pass 19 Sep 2019 54,402 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear , rear section (1.1.11 (c))

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

o/s headlight slightly dim

Pass 21 Sep 2018 53,239 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 46,370 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 42,172 miles

Oil leak oil filler cap missing

Pass 16 Sep 2015 38,567 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2015 38,567 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 33,100 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres cracked on side wall but un able to see cords

Pass 18 Sep 2013 28,908 miles

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

O/S/F wheel rim damaged

Pass 29 Mar 2013 26,157 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust brackets/hangars excessively corroded.

front brake discs excessively corroded.

n/s/r tyre has slight cracking on outer shoulder.

Pass 21 Nov 2011 22,319 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 22,318 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 14,722 miles

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

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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YP57 GPV is a 2007 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 YP57 GPV, 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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YP57 GPV is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 14 November 2007.

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