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CK62 YYR

2012 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

70,694 mi
Last recorded70,694 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK62 YYR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 70,694 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DETERIOTED BAD

N/S/F TYRE SCRUBBING OUTER EDGE

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OLD CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

REAR AXCEL CORRODED

REAR EXHAUST MOUNT CORRODED AWAY

Pass 9 Sep 2024 66,350 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Sep 2024 66,350 miles

Exhaust system insecure FRONT AND REAR MOUNTS CORRODED AWAY (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 63,329 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 63,328 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 58,178 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))

front number plate deteriorated

middle exhaust mount missing

o/s/f cv boot slightly insecure

Pass 7 Sep 2021 52,999 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 52,997 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction hanging off mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 48,490 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r attatched to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

all brake discs badly corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2020 48,488 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle rear (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r attatched to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

all brake discs badly corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2019 44,223 miles

n/s/f o/s/f brake discs worn bad

Pass 26 Jun 2018 37,481 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 32,210 miles

nail in tyre o/s/r

Fail 15 Jun 2017 32,208 miles

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

nail in tyre o/s/r

Pass 27 Jun 2016 26,865 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 26,851 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

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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CK62 YYR is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CK62 YYR, 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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CK62 YYR is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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