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DY62 FYO

2012 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,545 mi
Last recorded58,545 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY62 FYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 19 May 2023 58,545 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 58,179 miles

Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Both sides corroded & rusty (6.1.7 (e))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Attention Please (Exhaust flexible pipe mounting recommended to repair or replace) (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mount broken (temporary repair& secure) (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 53,302 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust silencer box bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both side (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 48,833 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 45,465 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both O/S and N/S around outer edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mount broken (Exhaust is secure) (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 39,398 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 34,383 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 28,352 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 22,063 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 14,783 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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DY62 FYO is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DY62 FYO, 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 DY62 FYO registered?

DY62 FYO is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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