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2012 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,342 mi
Last recorded101,342 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 XUT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2022 101,342 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2021 96,209 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 92,771 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Aug 2019 85,403 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 May 2018 79,204 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 May 2017 71,341 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Fail 8 May 2017 71,341 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported strap broken (7.1.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 10 May 2016 57,874 miles

metal object in n/s/r tyre

rear exhaust silencer bracket broken

Pass 7 May 2015 47,233 miles

middle exhaust mount come away

oil leak from engine as no oil cap fitted

Fail 2 Feb 2015 45,399 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

cut in n/s/f tyre

rear exhaust rear mount come away

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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AU12 XUT is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU12 XUT, 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 AU12 XUT registered?

AU12 XUT is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 April 2012.

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