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RNZ 7564

2012 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,948 mi
Last recorded94,948 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNZ 7564
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 94,948 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 88,299 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2024 81,142 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Jun 2023 73,470 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn and separating from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre perishing and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 3 Jun 2023 73,470 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn and separating from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre perishing and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 70,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185-65-15h (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jun 2022 70,434 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185-65-15h (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 69,346 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources X1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 67,165 miles

Offside Rear number plate light very dim

exhaust rear back box heat shield loose and clips missing

Fail 11 Sep 2020 67,163 miles

Headlamp aim too high both fronts (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached upper and lower nuts loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lamp unit loose

Offside Rear number plate light very dim

exhaust rear back box heat shield loose and clips missing

Pass 1 Oct 2019 64,188 miles

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

Offside Front inner rack joint worn

Offside Front slightly binding with no brake applied

Fail 1 Oct 2019 64,187 miles

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

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

Offside Front inner rack joint worn

Offside Front slightly binding with no brake applied

Pass 7 Jan 2019 59,670 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

engine rattling from offside of engine

front washer jet pressure poor

Fail 4 Jan 2019 59,664 miles

Anti-roll bar insecurely attached anti roll bar moved in centre bushes allowing bar to fowl brake caliper when on full lock on offside front (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

engine rattling from offside of engine

front washer jet pressure poor

Pass 3 Jan 2018 52,729 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Dec 2016 45,823 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both fronts (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre age cracked

Fail 31 Dec 2016 45,821 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both fronts (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre age cracked

Pass 13 Jan 2016 37,142 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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RNZ 7564 is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RNZ 7564, 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 RNZ 7564 registered?

RNZ 7564 is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 August 2012.

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