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K28 SDM

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,621 mi
Last recorded89,621 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK28 SDM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 89,621 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2025 84,205 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Jul 2025 84,205 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 78,427 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 72,794 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 68,221 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 63,708 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front mount snapped but exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front, and nearside front wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 59,140 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 55,296 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 48,318 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 41,191 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 33,569 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 33,569 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 24,463 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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K28 SDM is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 K28 SDM, 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 K28 SDM registered?

K28 SDM is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 August 2012.

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