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PF12 ZYY

2012 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,119 mi
Last recorded66,119 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF12 ZYY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 66,119 miles

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

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

Possible slight wear in n/s front strut gland?

Pass 26 Jun 2025 62,818 miles

Possible slight wear in n/s front strut gland?

Fail 26 Jun 2025 62,818 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 59,329 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2024 59,329 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 56,103 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 52,885 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Jul 2021 49,175 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On front joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 45,350 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 38,720 miles

Exhaust mounting defective back box strap broken (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 4 Apr 2018 33,366 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 29,221 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 29,221 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 23,300 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Rear exhaust mount in front of rear silencer broken, but exhaust is still secure.

Pass 15 Apr 2015 14,708 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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PF12 ZYY is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PF12 ZYY, 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 PF12 ZYY registered?

PF12 ZYY is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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