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EJ62 EKZ

2012 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

135,944 mi
Last recorded135,944 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ62 EKZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2021 135,944 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 128,034 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2020 128,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 118,490 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 100,190 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 84,899 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 70,464 miles

Nearside Front Tyre inner and outer edges wearing

Rear Exhaust mount broken

Fail 18 Nov 2016 70,464 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre inner and outer edges wearing

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

Rear Exhaust mount broken

Pass 5 Nov 2015 54,192 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1/3/0mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0/3/1mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/2/1mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Nov 2015 54,192 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1/3/0mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively but not in main view

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0/3/1mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/2/1mm (4.1.E.1)

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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EJ62 EKZ is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EJ62 EKZ, 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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EJ62 EKZ is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 November 2012.

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