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WF61 LYH

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

126,406 mi
Last recorded126,406 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF61 LYH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2023 126,406 miles

Nearside Rear Light cluster damaged

Fail 30 Jun 2023 126,406 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 106,926 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 106,926 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 87,228 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 87,228 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 77,585 miles

Nearside Rear Light cluster broken

exhaust mount corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2019 61,451 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Light cluster damaged

Fail 24 Jun 2019 61,451 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Light cluster damaged

Pass 26 Jun 2018 43,583 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 43,583 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 29,905 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 28,890 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 24,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 19,210 miles

offside front tyre has slight cracking in treads

Fail 21 Apr 2015 19,210 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front tyre has slight cracking in treads

Pass 25 Nov 2014 18,466 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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WF61 LYH is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WF61 LYH, 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 WF61 LYH registered?

WF61 LYH is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 January 2012.

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