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WP12 YRX

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,508 mi
Last recorded125,508 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP12 YRX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 125,508 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 122,940 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Offside/Nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2025 122,940 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Offside/Nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 121,508 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 119,400 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 108,907 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 101,763 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Temporary repair to hanging bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 89,914 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 81,411 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 72,216 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 63,025 miles

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

o/s/r tyre starting to wear uneven

Pass 6 Sep 2016 48,772 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 5 Sep 2016 48,769 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Aug 2015 35,049 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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WP12 YRX is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol 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 WP12 YRX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WP12 YRX registered?

WP12 YRX is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 August 2012.

Is WP12 YRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP12 YRX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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