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HY62 ZND

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

66,716 mi
Last recorded66,716 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY62 ZND
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 66,716 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2026 66,716 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 10 Sep 2025 63,272 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 59,397 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2024 59,397 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 56,145 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 53,497 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 50,585 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 48,307 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 48,307 miles

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 43,712 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 43,711 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 36,491 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 28,236 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 21,751 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has slight damage to side wall

Pass 16 Mar 2016 18,977 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 17,876 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 30 Jul 2015 17,848 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

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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HY62 ZND is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HY62 ZND, 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 HY62 ZND registered?

HY62 ZND is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is HY62 ZND safe to buy?

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