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WV62 FMO

2012 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,851 mi
Last recorded94,851 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV62 FMO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 94,851 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2025 94,851 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 88,077 miles

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

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))

Pass 9 May 2023 88,636 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2023 88,636 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken In lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Dec 2021 77,668 miles

exhaust brackets broken

Fail 30 Dec 2021 77,668 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

exhaust brackets broken

Pass 22 Dec 2020 72,590 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured o/s/r and n/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

rear exhaust hanger broken

Fail 22 Dec 2020 72,590 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured o/s/r and n/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 15 Oct 2019 63,553 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 63,553 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 55,037 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

both front tyre treads getting low

rear exhaust silencer bracket loose but still supported

Pass 5 Sep 2017 49,951 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 49,894 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 36,511 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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WV62 FMO is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol 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 WV62 FMO, 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 WV62 FMO registered?

WV62 FMO is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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