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BV62 HXZ

2012 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,333 mi
Last recorded71,333 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 HXZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 71,333 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2024 70,181 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 67,900 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 67,195 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 62,799 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 62,552 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 62,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 59,300 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 54,263 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 49,953 miles

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

Offside Front tread depth on 3mm,may require to attention,n/s/f on 2mm

n/s/r tyre has tears,o/s/r has slight perished,may require to attention

Pass 11 Oct 2017 43,470 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 43,451 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 34,902 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 27,668 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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BV62 HXZ is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Blue 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 BV62 HXZ, 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 BV62 HXZ registered?

BV62 HXZ is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 8 September 2012.

Is BV62 HXZ safe to buy?

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