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CP62 FVE

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

91,672 mi
Last recorded91,672 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP62 FVE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 91,672 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 84,042 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2025 84,042 miles

Position lamp not working Nearside and offside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 76,273 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

front and rear exhaust brackets snapped

Pass 17 Mar 2023 69,517 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 59,961 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 51,764 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 47,713 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and slightly worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 40,657 miles

Front under tray fitted

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 34,111 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 27,639 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 20,998 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 19,277 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

poor contact on number plate light

rear silencer bracket part split

wipers poor but still cleaning screen

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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CP62 FVE is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CP62 FVE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP62 FVE registered?

CP62 FVE is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 November 2012.

Is CP62 FVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP62 FVE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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