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DG62 ULK

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

50,358 mi
Last recorded50,358 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG62 ULK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 50,358 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 50,358 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 48,567 miles

Coolant leaking from water pump area!

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner tie-rod / steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2024 48,567 miles

Coolant leaking from water pump area!

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner tie-rod / steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 43,725 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive COOLANT LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 43,687 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive COOLANT LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 38,545 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2022 38,545 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 32,951 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 26,655 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 22,675 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 18,958 miles

Front Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 15,658 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 11,418 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 5,836 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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DG62 ULK is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG62 ULK, 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 DG62 ULK registered?

DG62 ULK is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is DG62 ULK safe to buy?

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