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AB12 BYE

2016 Citroen C1

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,419 mi
Last recorded48,419 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen C133,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB12 BYE
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 48,419 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2025 48,419 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 44,398 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

exhaust flexi breaking up

Pass 27 Sep 2023 40,444 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 33,103 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 25,790 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 22,412 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 19,319 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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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AB12 BYE is a 2016 Citroen C1 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AB12 BYE, 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 AB12 BYE registered?

AB12 BYE is a 2016 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is AB12 BYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB12 BYE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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