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AF62 MHY

2012 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,736 mi
Last recorded120,736 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 MHY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 120,736 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S and N/S wish bone back bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 120,705 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S and N/S wish bone back bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 114,719 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 107,988 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 100,813 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 100,422 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 94,474 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 90,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 85,046 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 85,046 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 78,723 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 73,384 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 73,384 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 63,051 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 62,739 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s number plate light cover missing

Pass 12 Sep 2015 53,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AF62 MHY is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AF62 MHY, 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 AF62 MHY registered?

AF62 MHY is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 September 2012.

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