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331 TJ

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

32,866 mi
Last recorded32,866 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration331 TJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 32,866 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 32,117 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 30,917 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 29,666 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 28,221 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 28,221 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 27,176 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 26,263 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 24,293 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 22,729 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 20,848 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 17,867 miles

Rear exhaust box rusty and deteriorated

Pass 9 Feb 2015 13,241 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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331 TJ is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 52,222 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 331 TJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 331 TJ registered?

331 TJ is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 March 2012.

Is 331 TJ safe to buy?

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