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LN12 EUT

2012 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

64,666 mi
Last recorded64,666 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN12 EUT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 64,666 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 57,154 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted small dent inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 53,110 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2023 53,110 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 48,605 miles

Front CANNOT TEST WINDSCREEN WIPERS

Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front ALLOY WHEEL BUCKLED

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear INDICATOR BULBS DISCOLOURED

Fail 15 Dec 2022 48,602 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Front CANNOT TEST WINDSCREEN WIPERS

Nearside Front ALLOY WHEEL BUCKLED

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear INDICATOR BULBS DISCOLOURED

Pass 8 Dec 2021 43,625 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Dec 2021 43,624 miles

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 39,544 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 39,541 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 37,191 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 32,594 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust metal hangers broken but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 13 Dec 2017 27,418 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear both sides brakes slightly binding

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Fail 13 Dec 2017 27,418 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear both sides brakes slightly binding

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 13 Dec 2016 21,296 miles

covers and sheilds

Pass 14 Dec 2015 15,212 miles

unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 26 Aug 2015 14,567 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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LN12 EUT is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 LN12 EUT, 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 LN12 EUT registered?

LN12 EUT is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 August 2012.

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