DVSA Statistics
2020 Citroen C1 Sense
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2020 Citroen C1 Sense (only 22 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 22 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
90.9%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 22 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Citroen C1 Sense
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2020 Citroen C1 Sense likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Citroen C1 Sense has a 90.9% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2020 Citroen C1 Sense?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Citroen C1 Sense are: a tyre seriously damaged, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, a wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mounting. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Citroen C1 Sense fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre seriously damaged, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, a wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mounting. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Citroen C1 Senses fail their MOT?
Around 9% of 2020 Citroen C1 Senses fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 11 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre seriously damaged and brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 Citroen C1 Sense MOT?
Before your 2020 Citroen C1 Sense MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre seriously damaged, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, a wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mounting. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2020 Citroen C1 Sense reliable for MOT?
With a 90.9% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Citroen C1 Sense performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.