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GF12 RFO

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

49,308 mi
Last recorded49,308 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 RFO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 49,308 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 49,308 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 48,762 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 48,071 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 47,333 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 45,753 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 45,005 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 43,884 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 40,068 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 35,437 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 30,336 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 24,500 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 21,126 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 RFO is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 RFO, 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 RFO registered?

GF12 RFO is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2012.

Is GF12 RFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF12 RFO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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