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AO62 HLD

2012 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

99,139 mi
Last recorded99,139 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 HLD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 99,139 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 89,217 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 89,217 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 76,378 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 76,376 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 65,716 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 54,238 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 47,863 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 46,381 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 38,075 miles

Front support broken and will need welding repair soon

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion starting around disc (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion starting around disc (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust support missing

Pass 17 Oct 2016 30,120 miles

Exhaust brackets broken front & rear

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 23,215 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

unable to inspect n/s rear seatbelt due to child seat fitted

Fail 26 Oct 2015 23,215 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

unable to inspect n/s rear seatbelt due to child seat fitted

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 HLD is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AO62 HLD, 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 HLD registered?

AO62 HLD is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 November 2012.

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