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VK62 ZPR

2012 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

150,113 mi
Last recorded150,113 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK62 ZPR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 150,113 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 92,087 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 91,099 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 91,099 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 89,939 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 88,694 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 87,333 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 85,983 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 85,983 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken has come over strut base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 78,909 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S & N/S brake pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm rear rubber mounting bush perished resulting in minor 'play' (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth 3mm, worn excessively on inner tyre shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm rear rubber mounting bush perished resulting in minor 'play' (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth 3mm, worn excessively on inner tyre shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mounting(s) excessively corroded becoming detached from system (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 66,471 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension control arm rear mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (Front hose) (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension control arm rear mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (Front hose) (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Exhaust system rear silencer (back box) mounting bracket sheared through corrosion, however system adequately supported via secondary mounting.

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 49,553 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension control arm rear mounting bush contains 'moderate' play (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Caliper flexi hose ferrule (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension control arm rear mounting bush contains 'minor' play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Caliper flexi hose ferrule (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 36,283 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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VK62 ZPR is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VK62 ZPR, 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 VK62 ZPR registered?

VK62 ZPR is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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