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EN12 RKZ

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

106,389 mi
Last recorded106,389 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN12 RKZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 106,389 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 103,012 miles

Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod both (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2024 103,012 miles

Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod both (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 93,544 miles

Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod both (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Fail 13 Jul 2023 93,519 miles

Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie rod both (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 86,832 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2022 86,793 miles

Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner tie rods / rack ends (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2021 78,714 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2021 78,714 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 74,425 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror insecure

Rear exhaust box mounting brackets very corroded and weak x 2

wind screen chipped in centre

Pass 21 Jun 2019 67,023 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn severely on inner edge

Nearside non obligatory door mirror insecure

Offside Front Tyre severely worn on inner edge

wind screen chipped in swept area

Pass 10 Jul 2018 56,478 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Jul 2017 45,207 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 45,207 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust bracket broken (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 33,911 miles

Both front tyre treads worn down to wear bars and worn on inner edges.

Fail 11 Jul 2016 33,911 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

Both front tyre treads worn down to wear bars and worn on inner edges.

Pass 25 Jun 2015 23,006 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 23,006 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake pad linings worn low

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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EN12 RKZ is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 EN12 RKZ, 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 EN12 RKZ registered?

EN12 RKZ is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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