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NG61 BYT

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,652 mi
Last recorded95,652 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG61 BYT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 95,652 miles

Suspension components and undrbody corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2025 93,541 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 85,342 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 85,340 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2023 77,955 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2023 77,955 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 74,587 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted covering certain testable items

Fail 4 Feb 2022 74,587 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted covering certain testable items

Pass 25 Jan 2021 70,984 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted covering certain testable items

Pass 7 Feb 2020 66,920 miles

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

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

under trays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.

Pass 8 Feb 2019 62,499 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.

Fail 8 Feb 2019 62,499 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

under trays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.

Pass 26 Jan 2018 57,879 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.

Pass 20 Jan 2017 52,962 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

undertrays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.

Pass 23 Jan 2016 42,991 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.

Pass 23 Jan 2015 32,766 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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NG61 BYT is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol 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 NG61 BYT, 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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NG61 BYT is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 February 2012.

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