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WJ62 WDM

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,711 mi
Last recorded103,711 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ62 WDM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 103,711 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 103,677 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 96,510 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 89,352 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 86,594 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Nov 2020 81,307 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f + o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 75,291 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

n/s/r bumper damaged

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 12 Nov 2019 75,291 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

n/s/r bumper damaged

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 6 Nov 2018 65,511 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

n/s/r bumper damaged

Fail 6 Nov 2018 65,511 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on limit (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/r bumper damaged

Pass 26 Sep 2017 56,118 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 56,118 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working dip beam inop (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid empty washer bottle (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 48,639 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt stalk/clip (5.2.2a)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 48,639 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt stalk/clip (5.2.2a)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 43,467 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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 WDM is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WDM, 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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WJ62 WDM is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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