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WR12 XAA

2012 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

71,218 mi
Last recorded71,218 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR12 XAA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 71,218 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 68,653 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective both rear hangers defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face both sides of vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2024 64,645 miles

Nearside Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2023 59,373 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs starting to score inside face x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2022 56,057 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 54,667 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 53,674 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 50,484 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 50,484 miles

Exhaust system insecure Front and rear exhaust mounting brackets corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 45,591 miles

exhaust mounting bracket in front of rear box broken off but system secure

n/s/f tyre low edges

o/s/f tyre very low inner edge

rear indicators starting to fade

Pass 12 Feb 2018 39,585 miles

o/s/r indicator bulb starting to fade

Pass 15 Feb 2017 34,023 miles

EMISSIONS TOO CLEAN,NO PRINTOUT MADE

Pass 8 Feb 2016 26,910 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 16 Feb 2015 20,143 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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WR12 XAA is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 WR12 XAA, 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 WR12 XAA registered?

WR12 XAA is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 May 2012.

Is WR12 XAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR12 XAA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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