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AO62 EOW

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,896 mi
Last recorded85,896 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2022
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 EOW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2022 85,896 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 85,896 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 78,268 miles

undertrays and floor shields fitted

Fail 26 Aug 2021 78,268 miles

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

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark below ,no visible leaks , pads all okay- topped up - (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated went off when fluid topped up (1.1.10 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

service due symbol on dash

undertrays and floor shields fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2020 74,771 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 74,771 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 69,636 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 63,573 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 50,686 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 40,696 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 29,341 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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AO62 EOW is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AO62 EOW, 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 AO62 EOW registered?

AO62 EOW is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 December 2012.

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