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L2 EJT

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

30,977 mi
Last recorded30,977 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL2 EJT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 30,977 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 28,479 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 28,479 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 25,299 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 20,923 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 18,191 miles

nearside front tyres sidewall worn

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 16 Nov 2021 18,191 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

nearside front tyres sidewall worn

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 17 Nov 2020 17,845 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 16,329 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 14,896 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Fail 10 May 2018 14,896 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Both rear tyres perished

Pass 18 May 2017 13,589 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 11,986 miles

minor blow rear exhaust pipe

Pass 3 Jun 2015 10,807 miles

engine diag light on

rear discs 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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L2 EJT is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 L2 EJT, 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 L2 EJT registered?

L2 EJT is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is L2 EJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L2 EJT shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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