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MF12 MMU

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

42,106 mi
Last recorded42,106 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF12 MMU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 42,106 miles

nearside and offside front lower arm rear bush slight peeling

nearside and offside front tyre tread depth low 195/55/16

Pass 19 Feb 2025 38,271 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 34,940 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 31,571 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 31,571 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 29,177 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 27,163 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2021 27,163 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users radiator burst (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 25,661 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2020 25,661 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 21,260 miles

both rear tyres perishing on tread area

Pass 29 Mar 2018 16,167 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

dash camera unplugged due to data protection

Fail 29 Mar 2018 16,167 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres perishing

dash camera unplugged due to data protection

Pass 30 Mar 2017 12,129 miles

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

Rear tyres perishing

Fail 28 Mar 2017 12,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)

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

all four tyres rubber perishing

Pass 15 Mar 2016 7,860 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 3,683 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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MF12 MMU is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol 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 MF12 MMU, 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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MF12 MMU is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 March 2012.

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