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LM12 MXK

2012 Citroen C3

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,832 mi
Last recorded51,832 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 MXK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 51,832 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 48,385 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 46,287 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 43,661 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 41,136 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 40,870 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing close to legal limits

both front tyres feathered in tread areas

Pass 5 Jul 2019 35,348 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 30,363 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 23,377 miles

Nearside Front Tyre 3mm of tread

Offside Front Tyre 3mm of tread

Pass 27 Jun 2016 18,353 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 11,978 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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LM12 MXK is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LM12 MXK, 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 LM12 MXK registered?

LM12 MXK is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 July 2012.

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