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HRZ 8940

2012 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

109,690 mi
Last recorded109,690 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHRZ 8940
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 109,690 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 109,640 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 105,236 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 105,195 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 102,120 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

vehicle and components underneath very corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2022 98,967 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2021 91,251 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 91,144 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 75,571 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 64,093 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 56,364 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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HRZ 8940 is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HRZ 8940, 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 HRZ 8940?

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What year was HRZ 8940 registered?

HRZ 8940 is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is HRZ 8940 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HRZ 8940 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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