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AO62 UBY

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,471 mi
Last recorded79,471 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 UBY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 79,471 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2026 79,468 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jun 2025 72,570 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Jun 2025 72,568 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 66,374 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Partially missing (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jun 2024 66,372 miles

Nearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Partially missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 60,366 miles

Front Exhaust mount partially missing

Pass 22 Jun 2022 54,240 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 46,493 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 41,339 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 May 2019 35,635 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 27,370 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 27,365 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2017 24,899 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 20,481 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 16,285 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 UBY is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol 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 AO62 UBY, 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 UBY registered?

AO62 UBY is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is AO62 UBY safe to buy?

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