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PK62 RZA

2012 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

75,433 mi
Last recorded75,433 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK62 RZA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 75,433 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 75,433 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 72,438 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 72,434 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 69,645 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 69,600 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 69,355 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185 65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 30 Oct 2020 68,994 miles

Undertrays fitted preventing a proper inspection of steering and suspension components.

Vehicle service light lit.

Fail 29 Oct 2020 68,994 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure Mounting bracket broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Undertrays fitted preventing a proper inspection of steering and suspension components.

Vehicle service light lit.

Pass 22 Oct 2019 68,602 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 68,597 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 60% worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 68,120 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 67,586 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 66,872 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & o/s worn on edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 58,572 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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PK62 RZA is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PK62 RZA, 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 PK62 RZA registered?

PK62 RZA is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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