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HV12 JUA

2012 Citroen C3 Picasso

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

103,041 mi
Last recorded103,041 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C3 Picasso47,968 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 JUA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3 Picasso
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 103,041 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 98,185 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 Aug 2023 92,916 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Rear axle corrosion

both rear shock absorber covers deteriorated

Fail 9 Aug 2023 92,912 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Rear axle corrosion

both rear shock absorber covers deteriorated

Pass 15 Aug 2022 87,543 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 87,541 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 83,059 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 83,059 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 78,103 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Rear axle corroded but still serviceable

Fail 12 Aug 2020 78,101 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S/F outer tyre wall cut down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F tyre tread low and badly worn on tread edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear axle corroded but still serviceable

Pass 12 Aug 2019 72,281 miles

BOTH REAR SHOCK DUST COVERS DETERIORATED

Fail 12 Aug 2019 72,281 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

BOTH REAR SHOCK DUST COVERS DETERIORATED

Pass 31 Jul 2018 65,522 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 59,831 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 53,700 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 53,700 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 47,267 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Aug 2015 47,267 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 45,961 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

misting of oil offside front shock absorber

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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HV12 JUA is a 2012 Citroen C3 Picasso in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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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HV12 JUA is a 2012 Citroen C3 Picasso, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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