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WV62 FMY

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

116,475 mi
Last recorded116,475 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV62 FMY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 116,475 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 108,155 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2024 108,150 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also deep cuts (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2023 99,150 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 89,941 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 82,772 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 82,772 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced o/s/f lower arm front bolt slight play , may not be tight (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 71,387 miles

brake pedal rubber missing but pedal has non-slip on pedal

Fail 25 Aug 2020 71,385 miles

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

brake pedal rubber missing but pedal has non-slip on pedal

center exhaust mount bracket broken off exhaust

Pass 19 Sep 2019 62,964 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 62,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 56,572 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn on minimum (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

brake pedal rubber not fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2018 56,572 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn on minimum (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

brake pedal rubber not fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2017 48,940 miles

brake pedal rubber missing

Fail 18 Sep 2017 48,940 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake pedal rubber missing

Pass 12 Sep 2016 40,652 miles

Front brake discs slightly lipped

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

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)

Rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 16 Sep 2015 31,440 miles

brake pedal rubber not fitted

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 FMY is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FMY, 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 FMY registered?

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

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