2021 Citroen C1 Shine 1.0L Petrol · WM21 PRV

The most recent MOT test conducted on 18 December 2025 resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. When reviewing the testing history from June 2025 and June 2024, the vehicle demonstrates a highly stable and consistent maintenance trend. The absence of any recorded advisories or recurring failures across these consecutive inspections suggests that the vehicle has been well-maintained and that its critical safety components, including lighting, braking systems, and structural integrity, are currently in good condition. With a recorded mileage of 50,909 miles for a five-year-old vehicle, the annual usage averages approximately 10,182 miles. This represents a very typical usage pattern for this class of vehicle, suggesting a balanced mix of urban and perhaps occasional longer-distance driving. This mileage profile is ideal as it avoids the potential issues associated with extremely high mileage, such as accelerated drivetrain wear, while also avoiding the pitfalls of very low mileage, such as oil sludge build-up or battery discharge from long periods of inactivity. As the MOT record is entirely clean, your physical inspection should focus on age-related wear and time-sensitive maintenance. Closely examine the tyres for any signs of perishing, such as sidewall cracking or fine cracks in the tread grooves, which can occur as the rubber ages regardless of tread depth. You should also inspect the brake discs for heavy corrosion or pitting and check that the calipers are not binding, which can be identified by an uneven heat build-up or a slight pulling sensation during the test drive. Additionally, ensure that the service history is documented and reflects time-based intervals, particularly for the replacement of brake fluid and engine coolant, which can lose their effectiveness over several years. Given the vehicle's age, it is prudent to test the health of the 12V battery and check for any terminal corrosion. During your test drive, pay close attention to the suspension for any knocks, clunks, or rattles when navigating uneven surfaces, as this will confirm that the suspension bushes and coil springs remain in the excellent condition implied by the clean MOT history.