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NV61 TPU

2012 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

79,781 mi
Last recorded79,781 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV61 TPU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2023 79,781 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Mount bearing rough (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 72,799 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 66,285 miles

Central Rear exhaust bracket broken

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2020 62,593 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central two support bracket broken but still secure

Fail 25 Mar 2020 62,577 miles

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

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central two support bracket broken but still secure

Pass 28 Mar 2019 54,610 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 44,932 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 36,147 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 27,307 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 15,845 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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NV61 TPU is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 TPU, 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 TPU registered?

NV61 TPU is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 February 2012.

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