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SG62 OGZ

2012 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

68,044 mi
Last recorded68,044 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG62 OGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 68,044 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2025 68,044 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 61,978 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 54,421 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 45,295 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 45,282 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 11 Oct 2021 45,277 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flange on the cat broken (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front C.V joint knocking

Pass 7 Oct 2020 40,675 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened noisy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 40,675 miles

Exhaust system insecure front (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened noisy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 38,065 miles

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

advise exhaust brackets front and rear broken still secure

advise o/s/f and n/s/f rear w/bone bushes perished

advise sump porous

Pass 8 Oct 2018 33,620 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 29,228 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

front wiper torn (offside)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 22,952 miles

Nearside Front sidewall perishing

Offside Front sidewall perishing

Offside Rear sidewall perishing

Pass 6 Oct 2015 15,499 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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SG62 OGZ 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 71.4%.

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 SG62 OGZ, 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 SG62 OGZ registered?

SG62 OGZ is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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