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YF12 ABX

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

61,544 mi
Last recorded61,544 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 ABX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 61,544 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 58,918 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

This vehicle has an outstanding recall. Contact Citroën for information and to arrange a free repair.

Pass 19 Jul 2024 54,216 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 50,767 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 45,062 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 42,442 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 42,401 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 40,088 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cracks to outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 38,131 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 37,477 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 36,768 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 35,838 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 35,151 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 29,648 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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YF12 ABX is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YF12 ABX, 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 YF12 ABX registered?

YF12 ABX is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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The MOT history for YF12 ABX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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