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WG12 TXD

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,098 mi
Last recorded81,098 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 TXD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 81,098 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 77,099 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 74,077 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 70,687 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 68,457 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 66,282 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s+ n/s. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 66,231 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction and Dash warning engine fault repair needed. (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine has oil leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 64,933 miles

Rear Exhaust rear silencer ,front mounting broken

Pass 22 May 2018 61,558 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive underside of engine has a lot of oil around,some drips. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2018 61,555 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive underside of engine has a lot of oil around,some drips. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2017 57,541 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 57,441 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2016 49,858 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre.

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

Pass 18 May 2015 31,205 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 TXD is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 TXD, 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 TXD registered?

WG12 TXD is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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