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LB61 EYM

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,241 mi
Last recorded59,241 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB61 EYM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 59,241 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

ewxaust system corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2025 58,155 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

The vehicle has an outstanding recall. contact Citroen for information and to arrange a free repair.

strut top bearing noisy.

Pass 1 Aug 2024 56,502 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened slight noise top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 10 Jan 2023 54,289 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 48,531 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 47,227 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 47,227 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 45,750 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 45,750 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust box mounting bracket broken

Pass 11 Jan 2019 42,739 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 39,036 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 56,059 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 36,065 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread cut/cords showing. (4.1.D.1a)

advise both rear tyres sidewalls age cracking.

advise nearside front tyre wearing low on tread.

Pass 18 Jan 2016 33,763 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 27,377 miles

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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LB61 EYM is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LB61 EYM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB61 EYM registered?

LB61 EYM is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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