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AJ61 FUM

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,902 mi
Last recorded127,902 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 FUM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 127,902 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 14 May 2025 125,180 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 115,549 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 115,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 98,830 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 86,275 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 86,275 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 65,640 miles

Exhaust tailbox bracket corroding

Front exhaust bracket corroded and snapped

Pass 14 Jun 2019 58,515 miles

Both front tyres perishing on sidewalls and wearing low on inner edges slightly

Exhaust brackets corroded, bracket at rear over axle missing

Pass 6 Jul 2018 45,633 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 42,995 miles

Rear exhaust silencer bracket missing

Fail 22 Dec 2017 42,995 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear exhaust silencer bracket missing

Pass 15 Dec 2016 36,426 miles

Offside Rear exhaust support bracket missing

Pass 15 Dec 2015 30,900 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 30,900 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 24,971 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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AJ61 FUM is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver 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 AJ61 FUM, 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 AJ61 FUM registered?

AJ61 FUM is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 January 2012.

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