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KM61 KYP

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,211 mi
Last recorded95,211 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM61 KYP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 95,211 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 95,211 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 90,259 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 90,242 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 89,737 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 65,818 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 50,934 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both offside and nearside front (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 50,934 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both offside and nearside front (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 59,668 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

engine under tray loose oil leaks from transmission

Pass 12 Jun 2019 39,803 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 39,803 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt c.v boot clip snapped. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 36,442 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 30,696 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 22,508 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 22,508 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported two mountings broken (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 15,447 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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KM61 KYP is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KM61 KYP, 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 KM61 KYP registered?

KM61 KYP is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 January 2012.

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