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CY12 EZX

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,856 mi
Last recorded62,856 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY12 EZX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 62,856 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2025 57,971 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 50,643 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 45,273 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2022 44,615 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2022 44,615 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 43,419 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2020 41,290 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 34,343 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces worn and o/s/f brake binding!-recommend discs/pads replaced! (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 30,061 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 30,061 miles

Exhaust system insecure x2 brackets need welding/repair (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and brake binding!! (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2017 26,812 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust brackets corroded/insecure needs rewelding!!!

Pass 27 May 2016 21,215 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

replace both front tyres approx 2-3000 miles!!

Pass 26 May 2015 16,400 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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CY12 EZX is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CY12 EZX, 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 CY12 EZX registered?

CY12 EZX is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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The MOT history for CY12 EZX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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