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CK12 DND

2012 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

125,154 mi
Last recorded125,154 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK12 DND
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 125,154 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 116,008 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 107,728 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2023 107,727 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 97,262 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust heat sheild is loose

Fail 15 Nov 2022 97,098 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust heat sheild is loose

Pass 2 Dec 2021 87,291 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 87,291 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust system insecure front and rear bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Nov 2021 87,175 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps bot n/s and o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 79,171 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer 2x brackets heavily deteriorating (secure at present) (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Nov 2020 79,171 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer 2x brackets heavily deteriorating (secure at present) (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2019 57,758 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2019 57,758 miles

Headlamp aim too high BOTH N/S AND O/S (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2018 43,391 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 25,284 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 18,782 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge .approx. 3 .0mm

Fail 5 Aug 2016 18,782 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high both front (1.8)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge .approx. 3 .0mm

Pass 3 Aug 2015 4,520 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 4,278 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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CK12 DND is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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

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 CK12 DND, 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 CK12 DND registered?

CK12 DND is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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