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BJ62 FVG

2012 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

78,026 mi
Last recorded78,026 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 FVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 78,026 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 71,873 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 66,790 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 61,990 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 57,218 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 48,660 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2019 48,577 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 40,033 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 33,328 miles

Both front and rear brake discs lipped.

Pass 16 Sep 2015 30,027 miles

Front tyres slight cracking on sidewals

Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread

engine and under covers fitted not allowing for full inspection of components

Fail 16 Sep 2015 30,027 miles

Front tyres slight cracking on sidewals

Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

engine and under covers fitted not allowing for full inspection of 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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BJ62 FVG is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BJ62 FVG, 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 BJ62 FVG registered?

BJ62 FVG is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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The MOT history for BJ62 FVG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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