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BG62 SOJ

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

96,035 mi
Last recorded96,035 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 SOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 96,035 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2024 91,650 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 83,296 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyre treads worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 68,209 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 53,636 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 40,338 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2020 40,338 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 34,509 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing smooth on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 30,745 miles

Rear Both rear tyres starting to crack in between the tread.

Pass 12 Jul 2017 25,970 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to crack .

Offside Rear Tyre starting to crack.

Pass 28 Jul 2016 23,439 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2015 18,206 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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BG62 SOJ is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 BG62 SOJ, 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 BG62 SOJ registered?

BG62 SOJ is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 October 2012.

Is BG62 SOJ safe to buy?

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