MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,913 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Emissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing to excess (8.2.2.2 (e))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISE CORROISION ALL UNDER VEHICLE
ADVISE LOW EFFORT OFFSIDE REAR HANDBRAKE
ADVISE REAR CPOIL SPRINGS CORRIDED
ADVISE SLIGHT BIND ON OPFFSIDE REAR BRAKE
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
ADVISE BOTH REAR TYRES OUTER WAALS CRACKING
ADVISE NEARSIDE FRONT AND OFFSIDE FROT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Central Front Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust hangers deteriorated and rear heat shield insecure
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Under trays fitted restricting view
exhaust bracket (s) modified but still adequately supported
nearside front wiper smearing
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
exhaust bracket (s) modified but still adequately supported
nearside front wiper smearing
exhaust corroded hangers
Nail in offside rear tyre
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nail in offside rear tyre
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VK12 VWE is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 VK12 VWE, 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 VK12 VWE registered?
VK12 VWE is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 March 2012.
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