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WF61 LYO

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

72,720 mi
Last recorded72,720 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF61 LYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 72,720 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2025 70,946 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 62,937 miles

Offside Rear side light lense has slight damage

Pass 7 Jul 2023 55,800 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2023 55,743 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2022 49,489 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 47,751 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 45,955 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 44,334 miles

Nearside Mirror has slight movement

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 42,321 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Sep 2018 42,321 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 40,054 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 36,375 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 36,375 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 27,666 miles

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

Rear Tyres has a different speed ratings

Pass 23 Jan 2015 24,181 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)

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 LYO is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 WF61 LYO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF61 LYO registered?

WF61 LYO is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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The MOT history for WF61 LYO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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