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CV62 YYX

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,036 mi
Last recorded58,036 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV62 YYX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 58,036 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2025 58,035 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2024 52,027 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 44,599 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2023 44,599 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 42,426 miles

Nearside Front road spring not located with strut locating lug

Fail 24 Jan 2023 42,426 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front road spring not located with strut locating lug

Pass 19 Jan 2022 39,480 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring lower edge not in contact with strut locating tab

Pass 11 Jan 2021 35,546 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 32,935 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 32,222 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 30,117 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 30,117 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 28,461 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Sep 2016 23,527 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 18,656 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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CV62 YYX is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YYX, 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 CV62 YYX registered?

CV62 YYX is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is CV62 YYX safe to buy?

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