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FG62 CSY

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,198 mi
Last recorded92,198 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 CSY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 92,198 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 80,554 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 80,554 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 69,853 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 58,004 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 58,004 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 45,912 miles

Nearside under tray has damage to the rear

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim edge (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear tyre has cracks to sidewall

under trays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 15 Sep 2016 37,204 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 37,204 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 28,534 miles

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

wear in front brake discs

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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FG62 CSY is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue 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 FG62 CSY, 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 FG62 CSY registered?

FG62 CSY is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 September 2012.

Is FG62 CSY safe to buy?

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