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J6 OJF

2012 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,812 mi
Last recorded56,812 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ6 OJF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 56,812 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 55,098 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 51,723 miles

Nearside washer not working

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 51,444 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 51,439 miles

Central Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 50,294 miles

Central Front has slight oil leak from engine

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))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Jun 2022 50,294 miles

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

Central Front has slight oil leak from engine

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))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 48,464 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 45,457 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 41,295 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 36,106 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 36,104 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 31,592 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 22,718 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 19,394 miles

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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J6 OJF is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 J6 OJF, 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 J6 OJF registered?

J6 OJF is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 August 2012.

Is J6 OJF safe to buy?

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