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ST61 HVF

2012 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

62,000 mi
Last recorded62,000 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST61 HVF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2023 62,000 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2023 62,000 miles

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

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 58,659 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 56,158 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 56,158 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 53,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and tread at 3m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 53,055 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and tread at 3m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 50,396 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 48,773 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Sep 2017 48,773 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 47,504 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 42,118 miles

rear exhaust hanger broken

Fail 19 Jan 2016 42,118 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 19 Jan 2015 32,467 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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ST61 HVF is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Red 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 ST61 HVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ST61 HVF?

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What year was ST61 HVF registered?

ST61 HVF is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is ST61 HVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST61 HVF shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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