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MT62 YSA

2012 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

142,565 mi
Last recorded142,565 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT62 YSA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 142,565 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 140,048 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 136,533 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 127,673 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 112,737 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 99,779 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 87,556 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

exhaust middle mounting been repaired

exhaust rear mounting badly corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2019 87,556 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

exhaust middle mounting been repaired

exhaust rear mounting badly corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2018 69,990 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Dec 2018 69,562 miles

Exhaust system insecure 2 brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated Thinning iner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated Thinning iner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 48,345 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 25,389 miles

Centre Exhaust hanger broken but exhaust system still adequately supported

Pass 12 Nov 2015 13,027 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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MT62 YSA is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 MT62 YSA, 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 MT62 YSA registered?

MT62 YSA is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 December 2012.

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