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CE12 GUU

2012 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

60,214 mi
Last recorded60,214 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 GUU
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 60,214 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Car has been standing ref general corrosion under vehicle.

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

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

Fail 6 May 2026 60,212 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Badly cracked tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Badly cracked tyre! (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Car has been standing ref general corrosion under vehicle.

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 54,623 miles

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

Low engine oil level!

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2024 54,623 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn New lock nut required? (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Low engine oil level!

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

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

Pass 3 May 2023 51,549 miles

Engine oil level low.

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

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

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

Fail 3 May 2023 51,549 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Engine oil level low.

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 43,099 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 37,938 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 31,753 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 26,974 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 23,023 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 20,688 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 18,539 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened minor (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 9 Mar 2015 16,117 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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CE12 GUU is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE12 GUU, 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 CE12 GUU registered?

CE12 GUU is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 3 March 2012.

Is CE12 GUU safe to buy?

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