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GV08BYG
2008 CITROEN C1
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration GV08BYG
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C1
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 19 May 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
20 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 132,173 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
19 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 132,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
7 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,533 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2026 24 Jun 20267 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 127,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,902 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 120,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,351 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Center section of exhaust corroded
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Center section of exhaust corroded
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
8 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,521 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central exhaust pipe corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside wing mirror glass damaged
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
8 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,302 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,687 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn past manufacturers minimum thickness (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,100 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2020 24 Jun 202625 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,473 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
25 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,473 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,165 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018 24 Jun 20267 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,165 MI
24 Jun 20269 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,018 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2017 24 Jun 20266 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear joint. (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet release cable is frayed.
- Slight oil leak.
- Oil level is below the minimum.
6 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,915 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016 24 Jun 202628 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,110 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,265 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 24 Jun 202622 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,429 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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GV08BYG was registered on 2008-03-31
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