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YY61 HXS

2012 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,789 mi
Last recorded26,789 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 HXS
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2025 26,789 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 26,306 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 25,930 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 25,118 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 24,653 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 24,410 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 23,020 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 21,720 miles

front tyres cracking on tread

Pass 12 Apr 2017 20,462 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 19,043 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 16,071 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 13,996 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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YY61 HXS is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 46,294 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 YY61 HXS, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY61 HXS registered?

YY61 HXS is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is YY61 HXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY61 HXS shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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