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GU12 NJY

2012 Citroen C3 Picasso

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

30,960 mi
Last recorded30,960 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C3 Picasso47,968 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 NJY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3 Picasso
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 30,960 miles

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

o/s rear tyre cracks appearing.

rear exhaust hanger fractured

Fail 24 Jun 2025 30,960 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

o/s rear tyre cracks appearing.

rear exhaust hanger fractured

Pass 2 Jul 2024 24,566 miles

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

rear exhaust hanger fractured

Fail 2 Jul 2024 24,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

rear exhaust hanger fractured

Pass 21 Jun 2023 19,116 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both front tyre cracks appearing

n/s rear tyre cracks appearing.

o/s front tyre edge wear

Fail 21 Jun 2023 19,116 miles

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both front tyre cracks appearing

n/s rear tyre cracks appearing.

o/s front tyre edge wear

Pass 10 Jun 2022 13,942 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2022 13,942 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 13,603 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 13,303 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 12,624 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 11,932 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 11,023 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 11,023 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 9,765 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 8,295 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3 Picasso?

Based on 62,879 MOT tests across 6,707 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
4,856
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,707
On UK Roads
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GU12 NJY is a 2012 Citroen C3 Picasso in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C3 Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 47,968 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen C3 Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen C3 Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GU12 NJY is a 2012 Citroen C3 Picasso, first registered on 15 March 2012.

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