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VE62 OJF

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,346 mi
Last recorded55,346 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE62 OJF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2023 55,346 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 55,346 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 52,493 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 48,663 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 45,857 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2019 43,514 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 40,473 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

auxiliary belt cracked

spare fitted to nsf

Fail 21 Dec 2018 40,472 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

auxiliary belt cracked

spare fitted to nsf

Pass 19 Dec 2017 37,134 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 37,134 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 32,653 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)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 30,608 miles

front tyres wearing low

noise from offside rear brake on rotation of wheel

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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VE62 OJF is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,199cc 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 VE62 OJF, 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

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What year was VE62 OJF registered?

VE62 OJF is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is VE62 OJF safe to buy?

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