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AJ12 XTC

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2022
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,930 mi
Last recorded86,930 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 XTC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2021 86,930 miles

Nearside wing mirror unit slightly loose advise repair

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2021 86,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively drivers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside wing mirror unit slightly loose advise repair

Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken may weld (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 67,236 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 1 Jul 2019 67,236 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 49,523 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2018 49,523 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 May 2017 40,555 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm3mm 1.6mm no reserve tread on outer section (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front slight accident damage tyre catching wheel arch liner ,on lock

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

Fail 20 May 2017 40,555 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' sat nav and items from mirror (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder and no usable tread left (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm3mm 1.6mm no reserve tread on outer section (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front slight accident damage tyre catching wheel arch liner ,on lock

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

Pass 31 May 2016 31,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm 2mm 2mm no reserve tread left (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm 2mm 2mm no reserve tread left (4.1.E.1)

damage to offside front underside,wheel arch liner catching tyre on lock to lock test

Pass 11 Jun 2015 21,230 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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AJ12 XTC is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ12 XTC, 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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AJ12 XTC is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 July 2012.

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