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EJ12 EDL

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,345 mi
Last recorded55,345 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 EDL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2025 55,345 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 51,521 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 48,758 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 45,106 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 41,467 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 38,752 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective but still secure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 37,812 miles

both rear tyres starting crack in between tread blocks

Pass 10 Sep 2018 34,831 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 30,572 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 26,183 miles

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

both rear tyres side walls age cracking

o/s/f tyre side wall age cracking

Pass 22 Oct 2015 20,747 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 17,734 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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EJ12 EDL is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 EJ12 EDL, 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 EJ12 EDL registered?

EJ12 EDL is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 June 2012.

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