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SL12 MRV

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,285 mi
Last recorded66,285 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 MRV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2021 66,285 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 65,423 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 64,576 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 63,333 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 57,811 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 53,287 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 48,669 miles

Front brake discs pitted

Fail 11 Mar 2016 48,669 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake discs pitted

Pass 20 Mar 2015 39,024 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear ex/support broken

slight bind on n/s/r brakes

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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SL12 MRV is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SL12 MRV, 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 SL12 MRV registered?

SL12 MRV is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is SL12 MRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL12 MRV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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