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VO12 LTX

2012 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,434 mi
Last recorded116,434 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 LTX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 116,434 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 112,966 miles

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

under body plastics broken

Fail 21 Apr 2022 112,966 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

under body plastics broken

Pass 7 Nov 2019 110,546 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 110,544 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 101,041 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 85,902 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 85,902 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 69,862 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 69,862 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 53,348 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 39,466 miles

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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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VO12 LTX is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 VO12 LTX, 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 VO12 LTX registered?

VO12 LTX is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 March 2012.

Is VO12 LTX safe to buy?

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