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HW12 LSX

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

58,832 mi
Last recorded58,832 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW12 LSX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 58,832 miles
Fail 14 May 2024 58,830 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2023 53,767 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 48,160 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 43,841 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both front dee bushes worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 41,026 miles
Fail 26 May 2020 41,026 miles

Headlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2019 38,056 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 33,919 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Jun 2017 30,139 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 26,407 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 23,042 miles

Anti roll bar is off centre , droplink is rubbing on inner wing liner when on full lock

Rear exhuast hanger has rusted away from exhuast, but exhuast is still supported .

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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HW12 LSX is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 HW12 LSX, 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 HW12 LSX registered?

HW12 LSX is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is HW12 LSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW12 LSX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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