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RK62 WAE

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,386 mi
Last recorded77,386 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK62 WAE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 77,386 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2023 77,386 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2022 71,729 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Jan 2022 71,729 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Stop lamp(s) not working nearside and offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 66,120 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners & phone holder ()

Nearside Front Coil spring not sat in locating point on bottom on strut

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and bald on inner tread - 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

Rear Exhaust mounting defective box mount corroded and weak (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view by old wiper blade (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2021 66,120 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners & phone holder ()

Nearside Front Coil spring not sat in locating point on bottom on strut

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and bald on inner tread - 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

Rear Exhaust mounting defective box mount corroded and weak (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view by old wiper blade (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 58,916 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Feb 2019 51,777 miles

Nearside Front wheel has slight play

Pass 17 Jan 2018 41,421 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 33,077 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 24,075 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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RK62 WAE is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 RK62 WAE, 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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RK62 WAE is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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