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EN12 YYA

2012 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,070 mi
Last recorded112,070 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN12 YYA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 112,070 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 87,921 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 87,921 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2022 61,448 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear discs slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 55,357 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Wiper blades slightly smeary

Wheel nut covers fitted not allowing inspection of wheel nut/bolts

Fail 4 Jun 2021 55,357 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Wiper blades slightly smeary

Wheel nut covers fitted not allowing inspection of wheel nut/bolts

Pass 6 Jun 2020 50,447 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens broken (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2020 50,447 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens broken (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 42,356 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 33,744 miles

Both rear tyres perished & starting to crack

Chip to windscreen

Fail 3 Apr 2018 33,743 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Both rear tyres perished & starting to crack

Chip to windscreen

Exhaust corroded & front support bracket broken

Front brake discs in poor condition & pads getting low

Rear brake discs worn & corroded & inner pads look low

Pass 22 Mar 2017 28,249 miles

Both sides rear tyres perishing

Chip in windscreen

Exhaust corroding

Front & Rear brake discs show wear & corrosion

Pass 6 Apr 2016 25,267 miles

chip to windscreen

front brake disc's corroded on inner braking face in places

n/s/r tyre slight perish

o/s/f and n/s/f tyre's perishing and wearing close to wear bars

Fail 6 Apr 2016 25,267 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16" flexy blade (8.2.2)

chip to windscreen

front brake disc's corroded on inner braking face in places

n/s/r tyre slight perish

o/s/f and n/s/f tyre's perishing and wearing close to wear bars

Pass 20 Apr 2015 20,951 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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EN12 YYA is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YYA, 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 YYA registered?

EN12 YYA is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 July 2012.

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