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L12 CMC

2013 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

32,261 mi
Last recorded32,261 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2018
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL12 CMC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2018 32,261 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear tyres perished

emissions not detected

Fail 21 Apr 2018 32,260 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm heavily worn on inside and bulging (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

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)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear tyres perished

emissions not detected

Pass 22 Apr 2017 23,602 miles

front brake discs lipped and pads appear worn low when viewed through wheel..

Fail 21 Apr 2017 23,602 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre mount snapped off. (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs lipped and pads appear worn low when viewed through wheel..

Pass 4 Apr 2016 17,421 miles

n/s/f tyre has minor sidewall damage

nail in o/s/r tyre

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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L12 CMC is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2013 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 48,161 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 L12 CMC, 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 13 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L12 CMC registered?

L12 CMC is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 March 2013.

Is L12 CMC safe to buy?

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