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GL12 DLJ

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,316 mi
Last recorded73,316 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 DLJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 73,316 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 68,234 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 62,896 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2022 62,817 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 57,886 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 57,886 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 53,729 miles

offside front tyre in poor condition 185/65/15

Pass 23 May 2019 46,752 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 39,183 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 32,109 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 23,879 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 17,578 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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GL12 DLJ is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GL12 DLJ, 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 GL12 DLJ registered?

GL12 DLJ is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 June 2012.

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