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YA12 HNJ

2012 Citroen C1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,043 mi
Last recorded95,043 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA12 HNJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 95,043 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 89,407 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 82,307 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 73,250 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 64,335 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2021 56,483 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2021 56,483 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 50,475 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 50,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 45,372 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 36,838 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 36,838 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 25,558 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 13,177 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Jul 2015 11,860 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C1?

Based on 2,448,436 MOT tests across 189,733 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
4,548
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
189,733
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,976
Registration plate lamp not working 14,045
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,225
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YA12 HNJ is a 2012 Citroen C1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 46,294 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA12 HNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YA12 HNJ registered?

YA12 HNJ is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 27 July 2012.

Is YA12 HNJ safe to buy?

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