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YD12 CVM

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,633 mi
Last recorded38,633 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD12 CVM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 Feb 2026 38,633 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 38,270 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 37,205 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 36,410 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 35,491 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 34,820 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 33,362 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 31,032 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 26,395 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 21,483 miles

both rear tyres low

Pass 27 Jan 2016 15,695 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 10,553 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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YD12 CVM is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YD12 CVM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD12 CVM registered?

YD12 CVM is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 March 2012.

Is YD12 CVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD12 CVM shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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