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BD62 YZH

2012 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,434 mi
Last recorded66,434 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 YZH
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 66,434 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2026 66,391 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Service brake excessively binding N/S/R (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak O/S/R (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 64,853 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 56,295 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

front & rear tyres different size

Fail 31 Oct 2024 56,295 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

front & rear tyres different size

Pass 9 Oct 2023 51,923 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 46,968 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 42,374 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 39,666 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 37,143 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2018 34,481 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dashcam,phone holder, ornaments and air fresheners.

exhaust hangers corroded.

Pass 11 Nov 2017 31,704 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 27,033 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 23,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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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BD62 YZH is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BD62 YZH, 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 BD62 YZH registered?

BD62 YZH is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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