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RJ62 OCS

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

47,301 mi
Last recorded47,301 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ62 OCS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 47,301 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 36,769 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Tread of tyre is worn

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tread of tyre is worn

Pass 11 Apr 2024 25,594 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 17,633 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn + Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 17,633 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 17,625 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 17,134 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus wearing out smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 15,683 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner walls breaking up (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing out on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 15,375 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 12,521 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 12,521 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 10,236 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 10,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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RJ62 OCS is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RJ62 OCS, 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 RJ62 OCS registered?

RJ62 OCS is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 December 2012.

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The MOT history for RJ62 OCS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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