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RE12 KXY

2012 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,368 mi
Last recorded71,368 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 KXY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 71,368 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 59,270 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2022 59,270 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 54,604 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 46,902 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear body damaged

Pass 24 Apr 2019 35,965 miles

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

accidental damage on nsr

Fail 8 Apr 2019 35,961 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

accidental damage on nsr

Pass 26 Feb 2018 24,720 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 16,222 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 10,900 miles

all four tyres perishing

engine covers fitted obscuring view of engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring view of underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2015 10,395 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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RE12 KXY is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RE12 KXY, 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 RE12 KXY registered?

RE12 KXY is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 June 2012.

Is RE12 KXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE12 KXY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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