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YS56 RVL

2007 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

65,087 mi
Last recorded65,087 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS56 RVL
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 65,087 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2025 65,066 miles

Nearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 64,077 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 62,731 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 61,544 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 61,542 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 60,236 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 59,394 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 57,390 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 55,918 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 22 Aug 2017 53,898 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 53,896 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front body damaged area.

Pass 30 Aug 2016 51,062 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 51,062 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 47,230 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 43,158 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 38,937 miles

front wiper split

nsr wheel slightly damaged

Pass 27 Sep 2012 34,954 miles

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

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

nsr tyre perished

Pass 13 Oct 2011 31,269 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 26,246 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 22,673 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2010 22,673 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside 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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YS56 RVL is a 2007 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YS56 RVL, 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 YS56 RVL registered?

YS56 RVL is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 20 January 2007.

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