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ND61 VCP

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,508 mi
Last recorded102,508 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND61 VCP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 102,508 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear support bracket missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 90,420 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 80,485 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 76,398 miles

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

Rear exhaust bracket detached

grease on n/s outer cv gaiter

Fail 17 Oct 2022 76,394 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Rear exhaust bracket detached

grease on n/s outer cv gaiter

Pass 1 Oct 2021 73,974 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

rear exhaust bracket insecure

Fail 1 Oct 2021 73,974 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

rear exhaust bracket insecure

Pass 3 Sep 2020 70,488 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nsr/osr (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr tyre 2+mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust bracket detached

small bleb on nsr tyre sidewall

Fail 3 Sep 2020 70,488 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nsf/osf insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nsr/osr (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr tyre 2+mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust bracket detached

Pass 15 Aug 2019 66,867 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 62,190 miles

1 x rear exhaust bracket detached

nsf tyre sidewall damaged

rear indicators becoming discoloured

Fail 23 Aug 2018 62,190 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

1 x rear exhaust bracket detached

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

centre brake light damaged

nsf tyre sidewall damaged

rear indicators becoming discoloured

Pass 20 Oct 2017 58,926 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 39,876 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 24,664 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 13,379 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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ND61 VCP is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ND61 VCP, 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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ND61 VCP is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 February 2012.

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