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PK61 PYD

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,307 mi
Last recorded44,307 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK61 PYD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 44,307 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025 44,307 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 43,883 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 42,812 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 40,301 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 39,330 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 37,204 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Feb 2020 35,662 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 32,336 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 32,328 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 28,721 miles

Rear disc corroded inner side

Pass 31 Jan 2017 25,908 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 25,908 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 22,329 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 17,372 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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PK61 PYD is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel 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 PK61 PYD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK61 PYD registered?

PK61 PYD is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is PK61 PYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK61 PYD shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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