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CA12 RVK

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

105,792 mi
Last recorded105,792 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 RVK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2023 105,792 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 98,514 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 85,459 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2020 77,679 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 77,679 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 69,396 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 59,955 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 59,955 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Clutch slave cylinder leaking

Rear Exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still secure

Pass 28 Jul 2017 49,104 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 29 Jul 2016 38,462 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 24,852 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges and out of shape 195/55/16

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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CA12 RVK is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol 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 CA12 RVK, 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 CA12 RVK registered?

CA12 RVK is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 July 2012.

Is CA12 RVK safe to buy?

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