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WG61 GOU

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

37,354 mi
Last recorded37,354 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG61 GOU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2025 37,354 miles

rear tyres slightly perished but no ply/cords exposed

Fail 10 Jan 2025 37,354 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2023 36,595 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 36,289 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 35,783 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 34,258 miles

broken exhaust bracket

Pass 7 Feb 2019 31,045 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 27,272 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 23,105 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 18,953 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 15,200 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 14,478 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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WG61 GOU is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 WG61 GOU, 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 WG61 GOU registered?

WG61 GOU is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 February 2012.

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