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FH12 YPW

2012 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

94,328 mi
Last recorded94,328 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2021
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH12 YPW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2021 94,328 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 89,980 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 80,390 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 69,787 miles

both rear exhaust brackets breaking

Pass 3 Apr 2017 57,765 miles

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Apr 2016 42,405 miles

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

slight fluctuation on front brakes in rollers

Pass 8 Apr 2015 27,525 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 27,525 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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FH12 YPW is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FH12 YPW, 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 FH12 YPW registered?

FH12 YPW is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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