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BF62 PVE

2012 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

100,172 mi
Last recorded100,172 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 PVE
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 100,172 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear axle corroded

Fail 8 May 2026 100,161 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 155/65/r14-75T (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 May 2025 94,873 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 May 2025 94,863 miles

Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 91,084 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 83,465 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 76,666 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 73,529 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 69,055 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 60,992 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 51,324 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to rear flexi slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 42,334 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 36,046 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 28,263 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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BF62 PVE is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Black 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 BF62 PVE, 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 BF62 PVE registered?

BF62 PVE is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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