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KU12 LZL

2012 Citroen C3

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,217 mi
Last recorded99,217 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 LZL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 99,217 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 85,771 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 76,538 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 65,972 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 60,474 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 45,193 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 45,193 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface has only 80% of brake pad contact (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is at 1.97mm legal limit is 1.60mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is at 2.21 mm legal limit is 1.60mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 30,633 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 26,295 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 22,444 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 22,409 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer bracket broken (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 18,774 miles

front silencer bracker cracked and corroded

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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KU12 LZL is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KU12 LZL, 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 KU12 LZL registered?

KU12 LZL is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 8 March 2012.

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