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CK12 XDG

2012 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,398 mi
Last recorded101,398 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK12 XDG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 101,398 miles

Nearside Rear perishing

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

Pass 22 May 2025 92,090 miles

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

Front oil leak

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 20 May 2025 92,084 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 81,461 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 77,833 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 77,833 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tyre wall area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 74,069 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front inner wheel arch slightly loose

Offside Front inner wheel arch slightly loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant level found low (topped up)

Fail 3 Aug 2022 74,068 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front inner wheel arch slightly loose

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front inner wheel arch slightly loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant level found low (topped up)

Pass 9 Aug 2021 69,319 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

service light on and overdue

Fail 7 Aug 2021 69,312 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

service light on and overdue

Pass 8 Aug 2020 64,917 miles

Exhaust rear silencer front mounting bracket corroded through.

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2020 64,916 miles

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

Exhaust rear silencer front mounting bracket corroded through.

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 58,277 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 46,710 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin left and right hand (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened left and right hand (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 46,710 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin left and right hand (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened left and right hand (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 48,329 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 13,890 miles

Nearside Front Nail In Tyre

Pass 5 Aug 2015 9,024 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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 XDG is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 XDG, 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 XDG is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 May 2012.

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