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KY62 OZS

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

76,564 mi
Last recorded76,564 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY62 OZS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 76,564 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs worn and pitted inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge, cracking in tread and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule body to axle hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs worn and pitted inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 67,915 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs inner faces slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside hoses/pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread and slight bulge in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs slight pitting inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2025 67,915 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs inner faces slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside hoses/pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread and slight bulge in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs slight pitting inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 64,392 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs inner faces pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs inner faces pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 60,012 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside front hoses ferrules/pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside inner sills and chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside rear tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 58,976 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Mar 2022 58,976 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 50,812 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective front section brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 9 Mar 2021 50,812 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low headlight fault (4.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective front section brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 49,435 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2020 49,435 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 42,392 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 38,058 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 38,058 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported support bracket broken on rear exhaust silencer. (7.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 35,378 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 29,859 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 29,852 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 25,438 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 11 Mar 2015 25,438 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front brake discs worn

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

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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KY62 OZS is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 KY62 OZS, 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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KY62 OZS is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 September 2012.

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