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CV62 RLZ

2012 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

153,322 mi
Last recorded153,322 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV62 RLZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 153,322 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber slightly misaligned

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 151,206 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 144,879 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 132,679 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread is starting to lift (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 121,194 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 113,768 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 99,794 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 82,628 miles

Rear exhaust front bracket broken away from pipe ,exhaust still supported.

Rear exhaust silencer rear bracket corrosion.

Pass 5 Sep 2016 69,494 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 55,465 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 55,465 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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CV62 RLZ is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CV62 RLZ, 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 CV62 RLZ registered?

CV62 RLZ is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 September 2012.

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