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BF12 UPO

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

86,065 mi
Last recorded86,065 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 UPO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2022 86,065 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Mar 2022 86,065 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 73,715 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 66,648 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer edge/outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Mar 2020 66,648 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outer edge/outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 52,239 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective O/N/S (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edges/ small cracks on surface (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge small cracks on outer edges/wall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 4 Mar 2019 52,239 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective O/N/S (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edges/ small cracks on surface (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge small cracks on outer edges/wall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 16 Mar 2018 41,282 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 33,140 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 26,782 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 21,957 miles

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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BF12 UPO is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF12 UPO, 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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BF12 UPO is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 March 2012.

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