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NL12 ZVG

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,091 mi
Last recorded35,091 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2022
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL12 ZVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2022 35,091 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

very small chip in windscreen.

Pass 26 Jan 2021 26,669 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 26,669 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 18,494 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 17,486 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective partially detatched (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 16,276 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 14,370 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 13,145 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 10,021 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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NL12 ZVG is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 NL12 ZVG, 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 NL12 ZVG registered?

NL12 ZVG is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is NL12 ZVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL12 ZVG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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