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SG12 UAC

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

57,814 mi
Last recorded57,814 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG12 UAC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 57,814 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 May 2025 51,197 miles
Fail 29 May 2025 51,181 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OSF OUTER SILL CORRODED/HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 50,839 miles

sump badly corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre looks run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

car is miss firing

nsf washer jet not working

Fail 9 Jan 2025 50,839 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre looks run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

car is miss firing

nsf washer jet not working

sump badly corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2024 49,711 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 48,264 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Feb 2023 48,263 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 45,811 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 42,791 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 40,204 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside surface. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside surface. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 40,204 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside surface. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inside surface. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 37,511 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 37,511 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 31,586 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 20,526 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 20,522 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracked no cords showing

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracked no cords showing

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre sidewall cracked no cords showing

Pass 1 Apr 2016 15,655 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 12,053 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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SG12 UAC is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 SG12 UAC, 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 SG12 UAC registered?

SG12 UAC is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 March 2012.

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