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YY16 XNR

2016 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,446 mi
Last recorded65,446 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen C133,063 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY16 XNR
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 65,446 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 62,355 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer case damaged. (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing getting low and signs of cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2024 62,354 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer case damaged. (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing getting low and signs of cracking/perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 54,454 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2022 48,256 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 41,082 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 36,395 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 30,514 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 30,514 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2019 25,768 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only 2.5 remain (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 XNR is a 2016 Citroen C1 in Red 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 XNR, 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 XNR registered?

YY16 XNR is a 2016 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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