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PN12 OMS

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

46,126 mi
Last recorded46,126 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN12 OMS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 46,126 miles
Fail 23 May 2026 46,126 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2025 44,789 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2024 43,339 miles

Front wipers smearing.

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2023 42,209 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2022 40,589 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 39,284 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 37,596 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 4 Jun 2019 35,815 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 32,947 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2017 29,809 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just meet the legal limit/has wear and tear on outer and inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre has wear and tear on outer and inner sidewall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just meet the legal limit/has wear and tear on outer and inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has wear and tear on outer and inner sidewall

Pass 7 Jun 2016 26,873 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 19,715 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 18,422 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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PN12 OMS is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 PN12 OMS, 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 PN12 OMS registered?

PN12 OMS is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 April 2012.

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