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MOT reliability

Citroen C1 vtr

670 vehicles · 3,833 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 670 Citroen C1 vtr vehicles and 3,833 completed MOT tests, the Citroen C1 vtr has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 80,166 miles.

670
Vehicles
3,833
MOT tests
5,737
Avg miles / year
0
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Citroen C1 vtr problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Citroen C1 vtr MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
  • Other32%
  • Brakes24%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Visibility5%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Citroen C1 vtr pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
33100%
42100%
52100%
62100%
7367%
8367%
9450%
10367%
11450%
121100%
131100%
141100%
151100%
161100%

Fuel types: Petrol (347), Other (320), Electric (2), Diesel (1)

Most common Citroen C1 vtr MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Citroen C1 vtr MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  2. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST ABOVE THE TREAD WEAR BARS - 155/65R14 (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  5. Front wiper poor (2 times)
  6. Nearside Rear tyre perrished (2 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear tyre perrished (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split at end (3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  15. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)

Citroen C1 vtr reliability FAQ

Across 670 Citroen C1 vtr vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Citroen C1 vtr MOT issues are: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Citroen C1 vtr in our data has covered around 80,166 miles.

Compare the Citroen C1 vtr

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