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SX62 BJZ

2012 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,364 mi
Last recorded143,364 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX62 BJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 143,364 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front bumper taped secure

Fail 2 Oct 2023 143,364 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front bumper taped secure

Pass 30 Sep 2022 130,601 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 112,257 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2020 94,151 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 79,804 miles

Offside Front Road wheel catching on the mudguard

front exhaust bracket broken

Fail 28 Sep 2019 79,533 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel catching on the mudguard

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 14 Sep 2018 59,665 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front wheel catching arch

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

Rear Nail in tyre rear tyres ()

Fail 14 Sep 2018 59,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front wheel catching arch

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

Rear Nail in tyre rear tyres ()

Pass 23 Sep 2017 40,918 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 25,993 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 14,626 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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SX62 BJZ is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SX62 BJZ, 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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SX62 BJZ is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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