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WG12 FGN

2012 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,389 mi
Last recorded86,389 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 FGN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 86,389 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 77,267 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 68,483 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 59,816 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 54,174 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 51,181 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 43,702 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 31,387 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre cracking

Fail 20 Sep 2017 31,387 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front tyre cracking

Pass 4 Oct 2016 20,609 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 19,703 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 19,703 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 17,348 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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WG12 FGN is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol 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 WG12 FGN, 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 WG12 FGN registered?

WG12 FGN is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 July 2012.

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The MOT history for WG12 FGN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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