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YD62 LVS

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,305 mi
Last recorded52,305 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD62 LVS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 52,305 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Sep 2025 45,110 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 41,667 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 40,235 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 38,674 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 37,062 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 35,804 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 35,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 34,471 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 33,713 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 33,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 32,523 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 29,324 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 25,209 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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YD62 LVS is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YD62 LVS, 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 YD62 LVS registered?

YD62 LVS is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is YD62 LVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD62 LVS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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