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NL62 GTU

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

13,900 mi
Last recorded13,900 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL62 GTU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 13,900 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2025 13,900 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 12,930 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 11,697 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 10,944 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 10,159 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 10,047 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 8,755 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 7,889 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 6,672 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 6,672 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 4,999 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 3,291 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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NL62 GTU is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc 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 NL62 GTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NL62 GTU registered?

NL62 GTU is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is NL62 GTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL62 GTU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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