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WM12 RRX

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

131,302 mi
Last recorded131,302 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM12 RRX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 131,302 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 125,281 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 125,281 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 125,264 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wing impact damaged

Exhaust mounting defective Front downpipe flexible joint retaining bracket broken away from pipework (6.1.2 (a))

Front bumper assembly impact damaged

Front downpipe flexible joint damaged

Nearside Front Outer Sill impact damaged

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH nearside & offside - JUST DEEMED PASSABLE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 111,066 miles

Front exhaust downpipe support bracket broken away from welded joints

Nearside Outer Sill impact damaged

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))

Fail 21 Nov 2023 111,066 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front exhaust downpipe support bracket broken away from welded joints

Nearside Outer Sill impact damaged

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 23 Nov 2022 95,931 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2022 95,931 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 82,157 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 2mm tread depth (legal limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator showing satisfactory coloured light

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approaching 2mm tread depth (legal limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 18 Nov 2021 82,030 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator Offside & nearside (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 2mm tread depth (legal limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator showing satisfactory coloured light

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approaching 2mm tread depth (legal limit 1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 72,044 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 72,043 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 64,980 miles

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

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

Nearside Front outer sill damaged

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 54,957 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 54,954 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Rear inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2017 45,968 miles

Under tray fitted

Fail 25 Sep 2017 45,968 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Under tray fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2016 36,771 miles

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

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

Under tray fitted

Fail 9 Sep 2016 36,771 miles

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

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

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

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

Under tray fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2015 26,137 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 25,507 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jul 2015 25,507 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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WM12 RRX is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 WM12 RRX, 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 WM12 RRX registered?

WM12 RRX is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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