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WF12 AYG

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

106,883 mi
Last recorded106,883 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 AYG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 106,883 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly pink / red due to water ingress (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2026 106,883 miles

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly pink / red due to water ingress (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 101,990 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2025 101,990 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 100,409 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 100,409 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2023 96,530 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tires worn poss tracking out (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Apr 2022 90,800 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner cv boot clip loose

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 Apr 2022 90,800 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner cv boot clip loose

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Nov 2021 87,723 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 87,723 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 81,284 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 74,156 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 74,152 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 66,717 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 66,717 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 61,147 miles

Front brake discs lipped and worn

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear exhaust mount broken but exhaust system still supported

Fail 5 Jan 2018 61,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake discs lipped and worn

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear exhaust mount broken but exhaust system still supported

Pass 18 Jan 2017 56,405 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 52,666 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 52,666 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 43,482 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 41,794 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 38,743 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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WF12 AYG is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 WF12 AYG, 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 WF12 AYG registered?

WF12 AYG is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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