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HW62 LHO

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,856 mi
Last recorded86,856 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW62 LHO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 86,856 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 80,011 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2023 74,802 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 66,704 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 59,006 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 59,006 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 51,110 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front wiper blades slightly smearing windscreen

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 4 Nov 2019 45,685 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 37,301 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 28,769 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 28,769 miles

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

Front brake pads low

Rear exhaust hanging bracket broken

Pass 22 Dec 2016 23,943 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 17,866 miles

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

nail in nearside front tyre

nail in nearside rear tyre

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 LHO is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol 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 HW62 LHO, 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

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What year was HW62 LHO registered?

HW62 LHO is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is HW62 LHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW62 LHO 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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