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NV61 OBR

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,232 mi
Last recorded69,232 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV61 OBR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 69,232 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front suspension top mount bearing slightly worn noisy

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective forward hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

coolant leak expansion bottle was empty

Fail 6 Jun 2023 69,232 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front suspension top mount bearing slightly worn noisy

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective forward hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

coolant leak expansion bottle was empty

Pass 16 Mar 2022 64,734 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 63,183 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 61,030 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust brackets deteriorated and corroded

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing at edges and cracking at tread

Pass 6 Mar 2019 53,148 miles

Central Rear exhaust mounting corroded and deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight cuts at outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

offside and nearside rear tyres cracking and perishing at tread

Fail 5 Mar 2019 53,147 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear exhaust mounting corroded and deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight cuts at outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

offside and nearside rear tyres cracking and perishing at tread

Pass 27 Feb 2018 45,630 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre has slight cuts at outer wall

Nearside Rear tyre cracking at tread

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking at tread [185/65/15] (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre cracking at tread

Pass 8 Mar 2017 37,904 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 2000mls (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking at tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside and nearside rear tyres cracking at tread

Pass 22 Feb 2016 18,083 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking at tread

Pass 25 Feb 2015 12,915 miles

offside rear tyre cracking at tread

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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NV61 OBR is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NV61 OBR, 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 NV61 OBR registered?

NV61 OBR is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 February 2012.

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