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YS56 UTZ

2007 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

99,568 mi
Last recorded99,568 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen C160,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS56 UTZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 99,568 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 99,459 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 90,455 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 90,455 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 73,852 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 71,560 miles

Exhaust mounting defective middle section hanger is broken off, system currently secure but advise to replace, as it is very corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, arb end link bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber is very corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear beam bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

master cylinder/servo is damp, cant see it to be an actual brake fluid leak but advise to clean and monitor. possibly spray from an oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2021 71,558 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement gearbox and starter have loose bolts, and 1 bolt missing from gear box (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view interior rear view mirror deteriorated (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Service brake lagging in operation brake pedal travel is long (1.2.1 (d))

Exhaust mounting defective middle section hanger is broken off, system currently secure but advise to replace, as it is very corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, arb end link bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber is very corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear beam bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

master cylinder/servo is damp, cant see it to be an actual brake fluid leak but advise to clean and monitor. possibly spray from an oil leak

reverse lamp not working, switch is disconnected

Pass 20 Mar 2020 69,897 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 64,838 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 60,744 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 58,371 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 56,034 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 52,305 miles

Oil leak

wheel trims fitted

Fail 24 Jan 2014 45,901 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 45,901 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 38,553 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 30,805 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 24,368 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 18,037 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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YS56 UTZ is a 2007 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 UTZ, 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 UTZ registered?

YS56 UTZ is a 2007 Citroen C1, first registered on 23 January 2007.

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