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LC62 EYL

2012 Citroen C3

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,261 mi
Last recorded68,261 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC62 EYL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 68,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 65,684 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 62,658 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective SECURING STRAP/CLAMP IS INSECURE (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 62,658 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective SECURING STRAP/CLAMP IS INSECURE (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 60,066 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE & HAS A NAIL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 57,382 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 57,382 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 55,172 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 53,483 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 49,883 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 46,036 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 41,488 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 36,532 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 36,532 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 30,943 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 30,943 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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LC62 EYL is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LC62 EYL, 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 LC62 EYL registered?

LC62 EYL is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 November 2012.

Is LC62 EYL safe to buy?

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