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CITROEN C1 SHINE (2022)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 86 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

90%

Total Tests (2024)

86

Avg Mileage

21,062 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,400

Is the 2022 CITROEN C1 SHINE reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the CITROEN brand average of 79%.

At 2 years old, 90% of CITROEN C1 SHINEs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 86 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 21,062 miles.

How does the 2022 CITROEN C1 SHINE compare?

Rank among all 2022 cars892th out of 1,059(top 84%)
Rank among all CITROEN models118th out of 599(top 20%)
vs national average+8% (82% avg)
vs 2022 cars average-4% (94% avg)
vs CITROEN average+11% (79% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2022 CITROEN C1 SHINE has 21,062 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

Best year to buy a CITROEN C1 SHINE?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2022 model has the lowest at 90%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

How much does a 2022 CITROEN C1 SHINE cost to run?

Fuel (Petrol, 998cc)
£955
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,400
Per month£117/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

CITROEN C1 SHINE by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202290%8621,062 mi
202194%4,21715,720 mi
202092%12016,608 mi

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About the 2022 CITROEN C1 SHINE

The 2022 CITROEN C1 SHINE is a city car with a 998cc petrol engine. 86 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 84% of 2022 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 21,062 miles at 2 years old, CITROEN C1 SHINE owners cover more miles than the average driver.

2022 CITROEN C1 SHINE Fuel Costs

The modest 998cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2022 CITROEN C1 SHINE?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,400 117/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

CITROEN C1 SHINE Reliability Trend

The CITROEN C1 SHINE has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.

Alternatives to the 2022 CITROEN C1 SHINE

If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: