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BW12 BHA

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,011 mi
Last recorded42,011 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW12 BHA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2025 42,011 miles

front brake discs and pads wearing low-nsf wishbone front bush slightly perished and slight play-

Pass 9 Dec 2024 40,513 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2024 30,417 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 26,509 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 23,372 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and Nearside, cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 22,847 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside, cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 22,428 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 20,939 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 18,836 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 16,598 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 12,991 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 9,476 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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BW12 BHA is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BW12 BHA, 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 BW12 BHA registered?

BW12 BHA is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 March 2012.

Is BW12 BHA safe to buy?

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