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OY62 ARZ

2012 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

127,703 mi
Last recorded127,703 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 ARZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2024 127,703 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2024 127,703 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 120,764 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 111,604 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2022 111,604 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 101,517 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 93,849 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Aug 2019 86,327 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 75,130 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 65,513 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 53,258 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 53,257 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 41,026 miles

Nearside Front tyre inner edge wearing

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn

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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OY62 ARZ is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 OY62 ARZ, 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 OY62 ARZ registered?

OY62 ARZ is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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