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FM12 JXB

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,534 mi
Last recorded81,534 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM12 JXB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2026 81,534 miles

Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2025 80,347 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 77,239 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 72,632 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 68,323 miles

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2021 64,414 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 64,414 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 63,020 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 57,469 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 50,018 miles

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

Rear brakes squealing

Pass 21 Feb 2018 42,257 miles

Exhaust system bracket broken but system still supported.

Pass 20 Feb 2017 33,668 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 25,431 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 15,880 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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FM12 JXB is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FM12 JXB, 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 FM12 JXB registered?

FM12 JXB is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is FM12 JXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM12 JXB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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