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GK12 XFH

2012 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,082 mi
Last recorded81,082 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK12 XFH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 81,082 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2025 69,121 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 60,737 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 7 Feb 2024 60,737 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2023 52,791 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2022 47,994 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has 2 nails in tread, 1 nail inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2021 45,166 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2020 37,851 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 32,932 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

oil leak

Fail 19 Feb 2019 32,932 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2018 29,185 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front discs corroded and worn (3.5.1g)

Oil leak engine ()

rear exhaust mounts corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2018 29,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall. wearing low on inner & outer tread and close to limit. (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on inner tread. tyre wearing low on inner tread and close to limit (4.1.D.1a)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front discs corroded and worn (3.5.1g)

Oil leak engine ()

rear exhaust mounts corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2017 25,962 miles

both front tyres worn on inner/outer edges

both n/s and o/s front tyres nearing legal limit

front pads low and both discs are scored on inner faces

slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer wall

Pass 23 Feb 2016 23,232 miles

front brake discs ridged inner face

near to excess brake imbalance front

oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2015 19,212 miles

rear exhaust bracket fractured

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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GK12 XFH is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black 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 GK12 XFH, 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 GK12 XFH registered?

GK12 XFH is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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