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NU61 CGV

2012 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,027 mi
Last recorded93,027 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU61 CGV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2024 93,027 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 85,868 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 85,864 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 80,656 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 75,591 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 68,590 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 68,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 61,314 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 52,097 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 42,655 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 33,130 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 26,376 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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NU61 CGV is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NU61 CGV, 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 NU61 CGV registered?

NU61 CGV is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 February 2012.

Is NU61 CGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU61 CGV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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