CarVerify

Free Car Check

YD62 KVL

2012 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

46,958 mi
Last recorded46,958 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Citroen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD62 KVL
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 46,958 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre as marked ()

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Overall underside condition of vehicle indicates age. Front subframe, rear beam axle etc.

Pass 16 Aug 2024 44,528 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 15 Aug 2024 44,525 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 42,204 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (BOTH sides of vehicle) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test "PHONE HOLDER" from windscreen ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre (on outer edges of tyre tread face as marked) ()

Note;- General corrosion on suspension components & underside of vehicle

Fail 7 Aug 2023 42,204 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on tyre tread face as marked(175/65R14,75T) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (BOTH sides of vehicle) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test "PHONE HOLDER" from windscreen ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre (on outer edges of tyre tread face as marked) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (cracking on edges of tyre tyre face & approx.. 4mm tyre tread depth) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Note;- General corrosion on suspension components & underside of vehicle

Pass 9 Aug 2022 40,065 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Aug 2021 38,355 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slightly on inner steel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges of tyre tread face & approx. 3.0mm tyre tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 35,948 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 34,681 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 34,681 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65r14 and cracking between tread blocks (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65r14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 32,521 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 29,703 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 25,559 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 25,559 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 23,781 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 23,781 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 22,163 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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
Full Citroen C1 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YD62 KVL is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Grey 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 YD62 KVL, 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

How do I check the history of YD62 KVL?

You can check the full history of YD62 KVL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YD62 KVL registered?

YD62 KVL is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is YD62 KVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD62 KVL shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YD62 KVL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YD62 KVL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.