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SH12 UCS

2012 Citroen C3 Picasso

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

128,822 mi
Last recorded128,822 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C3 Picasso47,968 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH12 UCS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3 Picasso
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 128,822 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle undersealed

Fail 9 Jan 2026 128,816 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Under body slightly corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2025 120,356 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2025 120,354 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH BULBS (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 111,201 miles

Front subframe corroded

Rear seats folded not allowing inspection on rear seat belts

Pass 28 Dec 2022 106,447 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2022 106,447 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 103,199 miles

Rear Seats folded down

Pass 6 Jan 2021 97,332 miles

advise underbody covers fitted

Fail 6 Jan 2021 97,332 miles

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

advise underbody covers fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2020 91,169 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 74,924 miles

under body and engine covers fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2018 58,549 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 51,100 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 41,373 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 41,373 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 31,400 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3 Picasso?

Based on 62,879 MOT tests across 6,707 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
4,856
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,707
On UK Roads
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SH12 UCS is a 2012 Citroen C3 Picasso in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C3 Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 47,968 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen C3 Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen C3 Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SH12 UCS is a 2012 Citroen C3 Picasso, first registered on 7 August 2012.

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