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CP07 POT

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

22,989 mi
Last recorded22,989 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP07 POT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 22,989 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 21,677 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective small split at end of blade (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 21,096 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective one (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 20,000 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavy cracking/perishing in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5-3mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking starting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split at end (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective mount adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 19,066 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavy cracking in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mount partially adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Sep 2021 19,066 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavy cracking in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mount partially adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 17,806 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavy cracking in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavy cracking in both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 16,213 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 14,338 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 14,338 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 12,654 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 12,654 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2016 10,686 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 8,411 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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CP07 POT is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CP07 POT, 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 CP07 POT registered?

CP07 POT is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 October 2012.

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