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SW08FYV
2008 CITROEN C1
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration SW08FYV
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C1
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
8
Passes
7
Failures
53.33%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
15 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected whole axle mount area corroded virtually gone. STRONG ADVISE NOT TO DRIVE, (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill, (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected axle mount area corroded badly holes. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested Brakes not tested due to axle not being securely attached to vehicle, (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wing fixings need attention,
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,544 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- slight coolant leak
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,325 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis section at axle mount (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill centre to rear (5.2.6)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just above 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section at axle mount (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
6 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,393 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
6 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
4 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,052 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2017 10 Jun 202617 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,602 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2015 10 Jun 202615 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,499 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,154 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,375 MI
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SW08FYV was registered on 2008-06-24
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