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MW12 CUC

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

60,578 mi
Last recorded60,578 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW12 CUC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 60,578 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 59,478 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2023 57,785 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 56,195 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket welds broken , but still supported. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 53,141 miles

Front exhaust mount broken

Pass 11 Dec 2020 51,602 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 46,502 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Pass 8 Jun 2018 43,110 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear exhaust bracket corroded & broken

Fail 7 Jun 2018 43,109 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear exhaust bracket corroded & broken

Pass 5 Jun 2017 40,670 miles

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

exhaust rear foremost mounting bracket welds failed

Fail 1 Jun 2017 40,668 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven effort far lower initially at low to moderate effort (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

exhaust rear foremost mounting bracket welds failed

Pass 24 Jun 2016 33,412 miles

exhaust rear silencer mounting bracket welds failed

Pass 23 Jun 2015 24,464 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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MW12 CUC is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol 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 MW12 CUC, 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 MW12 CUC registered?

MW12 CUC is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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