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LV62 ABX

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

49,769 mi
Last recorded49,769 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV62 ABX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 49,769 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth < 3.0mm, 195/55R15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth = 2.0mm, 195/55R15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth < 3.0mm, 195/55R15 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Sep 2017 49,768 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth < 3.0mm, 195/55R15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth = 2.0mm, 195/55R15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread depth < 3.0mm, 195/55R15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 39,773 miles

Damage to n/s/r door and wheel arch

Exhaust back box bracket corroded off but exhaust still supported

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

under tray fitted obscuring view

Fail 16 Sep 2016 39,681 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Damage to n/s/r door and wheel arch

Exhaust back box bracket corroded off but exhaust still supported

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

under tray fitted obscuring view

Pass 10 Sep 2015 27,665 miles

Damage to n/s/r of vehicle body

engine covers fitted obscuring view to engine bay

undertrays fitted obscuring view to underneath of vehicle

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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LV62 ABX is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LV62 ABX, 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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LV62 ABX is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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