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SY62 UGN

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,546 mi
Last recorded77,546 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY62 UGN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2024 77,546 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2023 70,393 miles

Nearside Front headlamp has condensation

Fail 30 Oct 2023 70,393 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front headlamp has condensation

Pass 27 Oct 2022 64,287 miles

Offside Front fog light not working

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 60,137 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 57,013 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 43,762 miles

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

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

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Fail 8 Apr 2019 43,762 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Pass 26 Apr 2018 32,703 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NEARSIDE REAR ()

NSR / OSR TYRES OUTER SIDEWALLS CRACKING AND PERISHING

Fail 26 Apr 2018 32,703 miles

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER SIDE WALL (4.1.D.1b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NEARSIDE REAR ()

NSF / NSR / OSR TYRES OUTER SIDEWALLS CRACKING AND PERISHING

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CRACKING AND PERISHING WITHIN TREAD PATTERN

Tyre worn close to the legal limit NEARSIDE FRONT 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OFFSIDE FRONT 3MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2017 20,487 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 18,494 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken

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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SY62 UGN is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol 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 SY62 UGN, 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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SY62 UGN is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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