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GF12 PZC

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,413 mi
Last recorded81,413 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 PZC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 81,413 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2026 81,413 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 71,019 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 66,631 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 63,221 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 63,221 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 61,258 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 61,258 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 58,713 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight variation in tread when rotated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 52,971 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 44,667 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 35,129 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 25,299 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 16,864 miles

Child seat fitted, unable to fully inspect adult belt

Rear exhaust hanger broken, system still adequately supported

Pass 13 Feb 2015 11,073 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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GF12 PZC is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GF12 PZC, 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 GF12 PZC registered?

GF12 PZC is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 May 2012.

Is GF12 PZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF12 PZC shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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