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PN62 XMB

2012 Citroen C3

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

150,592 mi
Last recorded150,592 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN62 XMB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 150,592 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 140,372 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 127,602 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 112,367 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 92,541 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 75,997 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 61,212 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 46,164 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 46,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Nov 2017 40,880 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 40,873 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 24,396 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 5,535 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 5,170 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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PN62 XMB is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PN62 XMB, 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 PN62 XMB registered?

PN62 XMB is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is PN62 XMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN62 XMB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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