MOT Status
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113,306 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner anti roll bar bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes coming unbonded/perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
screws found in both rear tyres.
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Position lamp not working both front side lights not working. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both front track rod ends worn. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner anti roll bar bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes coming unbonded/perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
screws in both rear tyres.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
rear heat shield loose.
Coil spring fractured or broken both rear coil springs broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer not working front washers. (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
rear heat shield loose.
screw in o/s rear tyre tread repairable.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated and noisy. (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres below legal limit. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
screw in o/s rear tyre tread repairable.
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators starting to go white. (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light not working. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear number plate lamps not working. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicators starting to go white. (4.4.3 (a))
Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear tyres heavily cracked and perished on outer side walls and cords can be seen. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust mounting defective and rear. (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyre outer side walls heavily perished and cracked, tread deth on 2mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Stop lamp(s) not working both rear. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyre outer side walls heavily perished and cracked, tread deth on 2mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
both rear tyres perishing/cracking.
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
both rear tyres perishing/cracking.
Both rear tyres have perished slightly and started to crack.
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DY62 FZJ is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 DY62 FZJ, 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 FZJ registered?
DY62 FZJ is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 September 2012.
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