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CE12 FLA

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,287 mi
Last recorded22,287 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 FLA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 22,287 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 21,821 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 21,246 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 20,626 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 19,870 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 18,845 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2021 18,845 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Heavily age cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Heavily age cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 17,926 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 16,792 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 15,206 miles

all tyres starting to perish

Fail 12 Apr 2018 15,206 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all tyres starting to perish

Pass 11 Apr 2017 13,674 miles

both front and rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 12 Apr 2016 12,200 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 10,867 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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CE12 FLA is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CE12 FLA, 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 CE12 FLA registered?

CE12 FLA is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 April 2012.

Is CE12 FLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE12 FLA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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