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YB12 EEX

2012 Citroen C1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

73,645 mi
Last recorded73,645 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 EEX
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 73,645 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2025 73,644 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 70,487 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s+o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 66,552 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2023 66,552 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 62,882 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 59,540 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S+O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 56,574 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 53,306 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 53,306 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 48,949 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 44,802 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 40,715 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 37,422 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 37,422 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 36,405 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 36,405 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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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YB12 EEX is a 2012 Citroen C1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YB12 EEX, 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.

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What year was YB12 EEX registered?

YB12 EEX is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 19 June 2012.

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