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LB12 FYZ

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,286 mi
Last recorded92,286 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 FYZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 92,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 92,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 89,763 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 89,762 miles

Nearside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2021 86,350 miles

Nearside Front 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 9 Nov 2020 83,323 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 80,316 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 7 Nov 2018 76,771 miles

Nearside Front 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 7 Nov 2017 72,964 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 69,137 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 65,215 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 65,215 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 May 2015 61,602 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 28 May 2015 61,602 miles

Front registration plate character(s) formed using multiple strokes (6.3.4e)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear exhaust bracket broken

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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LB12 FYZ is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LB12 FYZ, 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 LB12 FYZ registered?

LB12 FYZ is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 June 2012.

Is LB12 FYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB12 FYZ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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