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CV12 JVX

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,699 mi
Last recorded18,699 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 JVX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2026 18,699 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Rear offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front radiator mount/subframe badly corroded.

Pass 7 Jan 2025 17,829 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 17,777 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 17,695 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 17,369 miles

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 15 Jan 2021 17,182 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 17,053 miles

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 19 Feb 2019 16,187 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 15,154 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 14,036 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 12,161 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 10,387 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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CV12 JVX is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CV12 JVX, 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 CV12 JVX registered?

CV12 JVX is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 March 2012.

Is CV12 JVX safe to buy?

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