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NV12 GXK

2012 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,504 mi
Last recorded78,504 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV12 GXK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 78,504 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 78,502 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure Centre and Rear hanger snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 71,445 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 71,445 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 67,995 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal part of brake hose starting to corrode (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal part of brake hose starting to corrode (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 64,204 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 56,918 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 56,917 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 41,520 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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NV12 GXK is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NV12 GXK, 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 NV12 GXK registered?

NV12 GXK is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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