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YW16 KOB

2016 Citroen C1

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,310 mi
Last recorded73,310 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C133,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW16 KOB
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 73,310 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 69,995 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2025 69,995 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working and Offside Front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 May 2024 65,358 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion at rear connection (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion at rear connection (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 May 2024 65,358 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60x15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit 165/60x15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion at rear connection (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion at rear connection (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2023 56,875 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing on screen slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre on 3mm

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2022 47,513 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 38,996 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60/16 - and worn inner & outer treads (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/splitting/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 6 Jul 2020 31,146 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 22,500 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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YW16 KOB is a 2016 Citroen C1 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 33,063 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 YW16 KOB, 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 10 years old, this Citroen C1 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YW16 KOB registered?

YW16 KOB is a 2016 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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