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SA12 WRG

2012 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

61,041 mi
Last recorded61,041 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA12 WRG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2024 61,041 miles

exhaust slight blow

Pass 7 Jun 2023 59,346 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 59,346 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2022 49,630 miles

Front axle corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2022 49,630 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front axle corroded

Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 48,885 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 43,228 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 43,224 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2018 36,383 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cuts and both rear tyres perished

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 36,383 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre has cuts and both rear tyres perished

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 30,564 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all (1.4.A.2f)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear childseat fitted full inspection not possible

Fail 9 Jun 2017 30,564 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all (1.4.A.2f)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wing mirror insecure

Nearside Rear childseat fitted full inspection not possible

coolant level low engine

Pass 6 Jul 2016 24,310 miles

Nearside Front door mirror loose

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Mar 2015 16,558 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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SA12 WRG is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SA12 WRG, 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 SA12 WRG registered?

SA12 WRG is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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