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AU62 VZC

2012 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

147,406 mi
Last recorded147,406 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 VZC
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 147,406 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2022 137,403 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 131,024 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on lips (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2021 131,023 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on lips (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge * strong advise * (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 125,943 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 113,810 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 105,252 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 94,586 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 76,712 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 59,577 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C1?

Based on 2,448,436 MOT tests across 189,733 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
4,548
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
189,733
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,976
Registration plate lamp not working 14,045
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,225
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AU62 VZC is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 46,294 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU62 VZC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU62 VZC registered?

AU62 VZC is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 8 December 2012.

Is AU62 VZC safe to buy?

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