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WJ62 PZA

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

64,084 mi
Last recorded64,084 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ62 PZA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 64,084 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 64,070 miles

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 59,159 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 55,299 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2022 52,094 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 50,130 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 47,586 miles

rear exhaust mount corroded and beginning to break away

Fail 12 Sep 2020 47,585 miles

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

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

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

centre exhaust mount corroded and beginning to break away

rear exhaust mount corroded and beginning to break away

Pass 14 Sep 2019 45,823 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2019 45,823 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 37,612 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 30,521 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 27,706 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, also perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, also perishing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 24,196 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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WJ62 PZA is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WJ62 PZA, 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 WJ62 PZA registered?

WJ62 PZA is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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