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GU62 KNN

2012 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

55,699 mi
Last recorded55,699 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 KNN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 55,699 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 52,880 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 50,198 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 47,696 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 45,815 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 43,826 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 40,791 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 38,113 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2018 38,113 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2017 34,831 miles

Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened disks lipped (3.5.1n)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 34,831 miles

Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened disks lipped (3.5.1n)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 29,712 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 29,712 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 22,427 miles

Front tyres perished

emmisions too clean

Fail 23 Sep 2015 22,427 miles

Front tyres perished

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

emmisions too clean

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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GU62 KNN is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GU62 KNN, 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 GU62 KNN registered?

GU62 KNN is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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