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DG62 ULO

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

58,090 mi
Last recorded58,090 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG62 ULO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2026 58,090 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective one of the four mountings snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened slight play/noise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front slight brake bind by hand

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r and n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2025 55,358 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flixy area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective snapping/rotting off system (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed fraying (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 May 2025 55,349 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flixy area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective snapping/rotting off system (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed fraying (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2024 51,353 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 May 2024 51,353 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 46,638 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 41,932 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 41,931 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure exhaust box hanger (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 37,828 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 33,911 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Back box band. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 31,386 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 28,863 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre heavily age cracking & tread wearing close too 2mm wear bars

Nearside Rear tyre side wall heavily age cracking

Offside Front tyre heavily age cracking & tread wearing close too 2mm wear bars

Offside Front tyre side wall heavily age cracking

Pass 15 Aug 2017 25,779 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 25,779 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 20,756 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 20,756 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 18,141 miles

Rear exhaust bracket cracked.

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 ULO is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 ULO, 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 ULO registered?

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

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