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CK12 NBN

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,275 mi
Last recorded89,275 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK12 NBN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 89,275 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Mar 2026 89,275 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2025 80,975 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2025 80,974 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low On inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Slightly smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and out of shape, also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Slightly smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 74,664 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2023 68,296 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 61,281 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 61,281 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 53,531 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 46,128 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 38,099 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 29,688 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 29,688 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both front tyres close to legal limit

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)

osr +nsr tyes perished

Pass 18 Apr 2017 22,241 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust support bracket partially broken due to corrosion

Pass 3 May 2016 13,500 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 7,122 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 NBN is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CK12 NBN, 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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CK12 NBN is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 July 2012.

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