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MK62 VXF

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,696 mi
Last recorded66,696 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK62 VXF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 66,696 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2026 66,696 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 54,407 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 52,010 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2023 49,858 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2022 45,010 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 41,009 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE - BALD INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 39,485 miles

exhaust back box one mounting point broken still secure

Pass 2 Aug 2019 37,368 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread inner edge going bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread inner edge going bald (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc's corroded and grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads wearing more than outer pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 33,691 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 30,210 miles

Both front tyres starting to perish and sidewalls scuffed

Lower part of rear exhaust hanger snapped off where corroded

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2017 30,155 miles

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

Both front tyres starting to perish and sidewalls scuffed

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Lower part of rear exhaust hanger snapped off where corroded

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 27,203 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 22,580 miles

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

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

front tyres starting to perish

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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MK62 VXF is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 MK62 VXF, 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 MK62 VXF registered?

MK62 VXF is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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