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GU62 UVJ

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

66,957 mi
Last recorded66,957 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 UVJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 66,957 miles

Slight knock coming from front of vehicle

Pass 4 Sep 2024 64,463 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 60,646 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 55,268 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 50,921 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 47,532 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 42,064 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 42,064 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 34,260 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 26,423 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 17,344 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 10,427 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 30 Sep 2015 10,427 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear wiper blade split

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 UVJ is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GU62 UVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GU62 UVJ?

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What year was GU62 UVJ registered?

GU62 UVJ is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 November 2012.

Is GU62 UVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU62 UVJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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