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YF12 AED

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

132,277 mi
Last recorded132,277 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 AED
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2023 132,277 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 115,489 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 95,109 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 73,479 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 66,810 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 66,810 miles

Central Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended O/s (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust system insecure Front and rear brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 36,391 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 66,211 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 55,966 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 55,966 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 48,876 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 44,775 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 34,272 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 AED is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AED, 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 AED registered?

YF12 AED is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 June 2012.

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