Citroen C1 MOT Results

Registered in 2018
92.2% pass rate
from 7,417 tests in 2021
(36% better than other 2018 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2018 cars and highlighted areas where the Citroen C1 is unusually good or bad.

  • 2.1% fail on Visibility (35% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Wipers (40% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.66% fail on Washers
    • 0.067% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.067% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.040% fail on View to rear
      • 0.040% fail on Mirrors
  • 1.9% fail on Tyres (45% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.62% fail on Condition (70% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.094% fail on Size/type
  • 1.7% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (36% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.90% fail on Headlamp aim (43% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.90% fail on Headlamp aim (41% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.32% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.31% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.013% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.22% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.11% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.11% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.054% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.040% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.013% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.11% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.067% fail on Daytime running lamps (39 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.027% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (85% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.027% fail on Rear fog lamp (78% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.027% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.027% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.027% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.027% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.027% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.013% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.013% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.013% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 1.1% fail on Brakes
    • 0.76% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.57% fail on Brake linings and pads (33% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.57% fail on Brake pads (33% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Brake discs and drums (97% worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.35% fail on Brake discs (98% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.16% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.16% fail on Rbt
          • 0.15% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.013% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.013% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.013% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.013% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 0.067% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.067% fail on Lever
    • 0.040% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.040% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.027% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.013% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.013% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.013% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.013% fail on Reservoirs
  • 0.69% fail on Body, chassis, structure (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.58% fail on Exhaust system (19 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.040% fail on Seats
      • 0.027% fail on Passenger's seat
      • 0.013% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.027% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.013% fail on Transmission
      • 0.013% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.013% fail on Joints
    • 0.013% fail on Load security
      • 0.013% fail on Tailgate
        • 0.013% fail on Tailgate condition
    • 0.013% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.013% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 0.16% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (62% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Exhaust emissions (67% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.081% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.054% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.027% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.027% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 0.15% fail on Suspension (58% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.094% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.040% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.013% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.013% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
  • 0.12% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.12% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.11% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.067% fail on Attachment
    • 0.054% fail on Condition
  • 0.027% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (91% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.013% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.013% fail on Condition
    • 0.013% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.013% fail on Steering
    • 0.013% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.013% fail on Steering rack
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  • Citroen C1 (2014 - 2022)
    Cheap to run, improved interior quality and refinement over previous C1, available with retractable fabric roof, decent at motorway speeds.

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