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PE12 WOU

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

79,654 mi
Last recorded79,654 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE12 WOU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 79,654 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 71,291 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 63,717 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2023 55,130 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 54,204 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 49,669 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @1.8mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Filter housing, possibly seepage from sump aswell (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 49,669 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @1.8mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Filter housing, possibly seepage from sump aswell (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 45,817 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2020 45,817 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released all (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 42,758 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 39,090 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 30,898 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 25,119 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 19,602 miles

Nearside Rear Seatbelt slightly damaged

Fail 22 Mar 2016 19,587 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear exhaust mount weld snapped but still supported

engine oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2015 14,786 miles

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

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

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

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

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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PE12 WOU is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 PE12 WOU, 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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PE12 WOU is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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