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EA12 OJG

2012 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,705 mi
Last recorded75,705 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 OJG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2025 75,705 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 69,347 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning one section not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 69,347 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning one section not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 63,732 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 63,732 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 55,014 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust hangers corroded and adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn out on both edges / Tyre size 185/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Feb 2022 54,992 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust hangers corroded and adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn out on both edges / Tyre size 185/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Feb 2021 49,303 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 40,792 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 40,290 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 36,813 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 32,413 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 29,580 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 29,515 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 22,011 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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EA12 OJG is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EA12 OJG, 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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EA12 OJG is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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