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AK62 SYW

2012 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,990 mi
Last recorded33,990 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 SYW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2021 33,990 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 28,868 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 25,346 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 25,346 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 19,232 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 13,273 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 7,968 miles

Exhaust middle pipe mounting bracket broken.

Front Wiper blades start to smear.

Nearside Front Outer Tyre sidewall has a minor cut on it.

Pass 5 Aug 2015 5,241 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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AK62 SYW is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AK62 SYW, 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 AK62 SYW registered?

AK62 SYW is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 October 2012.

Is AK62 SYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 SYW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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