Is the Citroen C1 origins reliable?

The Citroen C1 origins has an average MOT pass rate of 92% across 2 years, based on 563 tests in 2024. That's 10 points above the national average of 82%. The most reliable year is 2020 with a 94% pass rate.

Which year Citroen C1 origins is best?

The 2020 Citroen C1 origins has the highest MOT pass rate at 94%, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 90%. There's a 4 percentage point spread between the best and worst years.

Citroen C1 origins Running Costs, MOT Pass Rates & Reliability

Citroen C1 origins

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 563 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

92%

Total Tests

563

Best Year

2020 (94%)

Years Covered

How reliable is the Citroen C1 origins?

vs national average+10% (82% avg)

vs Citroen brand average+13% (79% avg)

Best to worst year spread4 percentage points

Citroen C1 origins by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2020	94%	345	20,047 mi
2019	90%	218	26,189 mi

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About the Citroen C1 origins

The Citroen C1 origins has been tested 563 times in 2024 MOT data across 2 model years (2019 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 92%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2020 model is the most reliable with a 94% pass rate from 345 tests. The 2019 model has the lowest at 90%. With just a 4 point spread, the C1 origins is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 26,189 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 20,047 miles.

Compared to the Citroen brand average of 79%, the C1 origins performs 13 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Citroen range.

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