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MA62 NVV

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,935 mi
Last recorded128,935 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA62 NVV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2024 128,935 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 120,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r tyre tread wearing low 1.9 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r tyre tread wearing low 2.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 110,688 miles

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

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 102,234 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 102,234 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 95,300 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 86,623 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

heat shield been removed

Fail 23 Sep 2019 86,511 miles

Exhaust system insecure front to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

heat shield inscuer

Pass 27 Sep 2018 72,060 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn inner edge

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Missing. Still supported (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Sep 2018 72,060 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn inner edge

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Missing. Still supported (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 60,358 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 60,358 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 52,687 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 39,124 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Oct 2015 32,598 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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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MA62 NVV is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MA62 NVV, 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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MA62 NVV is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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