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BD12 CPX

2012 Citroen C3

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

55,648 mi
Last recorded55,648 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 CPX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 55,648 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 52,526 miles
Fail 19 May 2025 52,526 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 49,159 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 45,597 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 42,369 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 May 2021 38,825 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 26 May 2020 35,593 miles

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

Front brake pads wearing low

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 May 2019 31,369 miles

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

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 8 May 2018 25,927 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Tyres approx 2.5mm and wearing inner edges 195/55R16T

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 May 2017 20,894 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 May 2016 14,993 miles

under-tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2015 9,280 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BD12 CPX is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BD12 CPX, 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 BD12 CPX registered?

BD12 CPX is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is BD12 CPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD12 CPX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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