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PJ61 FSX

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,874 mi
Last recorded96,874 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ61 FSX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2023 96,874 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 83,631 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 83,631 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 68,535 miles

Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 64,770 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2020 64,770 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 61,673 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2019 61,673 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 55,013 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2017 45,713 miles

rear exhaust bracket corroded but exhaust still supported

Pass 8 Jan 2016 36,708 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 27,946 miles

exhaust corroded

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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PJ61 FSX is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PJ61 FSX, 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 PJ61 FSX registered?

PJ61 FSX is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is PJ61 FSX safe to buy?

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