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AU62 VZM

2012 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

97,430 mi
Last recorded97,430 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 VZM
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 97,430 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 84,528 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 70,685 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 59,481 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside front tyre has slight wear on the inner edge

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 52,051 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 48,738 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and wearing more on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 42,443 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 35,329 miles

Both front discs rusted and lipped

Both front tyres void of tread on edges

Front pads appear very low

Pass 6 Oct 2017 27,441 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 23,050 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 19,117 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 19,117 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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 VZM is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VZM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU62 VZM registered?

AU62 VZM is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 18 October 2012.

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The MOT history for AU62 VZM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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