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WV61 JVR

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,718 mi
Last recorded40,718 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV61 JVR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 40,718 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 40,718 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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 4 May 2024 33,949 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 23,122 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 17,095 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 16,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 15,905 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a cut to the tread area, no cord visible.

all tyres have slight cracks to the tread area.

Pass 28 Aug 2018 14,760 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 15,255 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 15,255 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 10,645 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 8,501 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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WV61 JVR is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WV61 JVR, 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 WV61 JVR registered?

WV61 JVR is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 February 2012.

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