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FG62 YPZ

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

82,248 mi
Last recorded82,248 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 YPZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 82,248 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 76,720 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger missing (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2024 76,720 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 70,967 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective o/s/r exhaust hanger missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective o/s/r silencer hanger corroded & slightly insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 70,967 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective o/s/r exhaust hanger missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective o/s/r silencer hanger corroded & slightly insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 65,930 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 61,075 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger missing (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 61,075 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective mounting insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread & bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 54,959 miles

Exhaust mounting defective o/s/r silencer hanger corroded & fractured also centre mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 48,672 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 42,326 miles

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hangers corroded & snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 34,689 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust hangers corroded & snapped

Pass 19 Oct 2016 26,942 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

exhaust system hangers front & centre adrift

Pass 19 Oct 2015 21,342 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 YPZ is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YPZ, 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 YPZ registered?

FG62 YPZ is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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