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EO62 XZX

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

109,086 mi
Last recorded109,086 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO62 XZX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 109,086 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2026 109,086 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2025 105,423 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2025 105,422 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 103,075 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 98,373 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 98,373 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 93,538 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 93,537 miles

Exhaust system insecure FRONT AND CENTER BRACKETS CORRODED / SNAPPED (6.1.2 (a))

REAR EXHAUST BOX BRACKET HOLED AND CORRODED

Pass 7 Aug 2021 88,925 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 84,419 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Broken. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH TYRES TREAD CRACKED ALL ROUND. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 78,562 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres inner edge bald ! (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip outside zone A less than 10 mm in diameter. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 67,474 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 67,474 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 54,360 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 47,368 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 41,302 miles

Front tyres wearing

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

Rear exhaust bracket adrift

windscreen wipers deteriorated

Pass 14 May 2015 29,593 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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EO62 XZX is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EO62 XZX, 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 EO62 XZX registered?

EO62 XZX is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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