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YY16 AAF

2016 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

66,768 mi
Last recorded66,768 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C133,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY16 AAF
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 66,768 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2025 56,417 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 56,416 miles

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

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 55,894 miles

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 53,642 miles

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

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 14 Mar 2023 49,031 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 43,169 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 36,316 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides front 75%worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 31,946 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 26,131 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres getting low tread (5.2.3 (e))

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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YY16 AAF is a 2016 Citroen C1 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 YY16 AAF, 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 YY16 AAF registered?

YY16 AAF is a 2016 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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