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HW62 HHD

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,057 mi
Last recorded49,057 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW62 HHD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 49,057 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 1 May 2024 49,057 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 48,950 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam in swept area lower screen ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rusted and breaking away (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 48,950 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour flashing white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split all around inner and outer walls 185/65/15 avon fitted (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split all around inner and outer walls 185/65/15 avon fitted (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam in swept area lower screen ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rusted and breaking away (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 47,589 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear brakes noisy in operation

Fail 12 Jan 2021 47,589 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear brakes noisy in operation

Pass 14 Jan 2020 45,893 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 43,806 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 38,763 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 33,160 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on wear band indicator (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing inner edge

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 30 Sep 2015 22,661 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2015 22,661 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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HW62 HHD is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HW62 HHD, 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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HW62 HHD is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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