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YY16 XNO

2016 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,839 mi
Last recorded69,839 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C133,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY16 XNO
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 69,839 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes at rear connections corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Jul 2026 69,838 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer corroded and leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes at rear connections corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 62,028 miles

Exhaust rear silencer has collapsed internal baffles.

Pass 2 Jul 2024 59,707 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. 165/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres are cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 53,224 miles

Exhaust center bracket broke free

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 165/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 165/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 44,773 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 36,600 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 31,430 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2020 31,430 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2019 25,297 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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YY16 XNO is a 2016 Citroen C1 in Blue 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 YY16 XNO, 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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YY16 XNO is a 2016 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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