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YF12 AVG

2012 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,973 mi
Last recorded44,973 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 AVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2025 44,973 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn also cracking/perished. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 42,783 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 40,999 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 39,342 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 37,031 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 36,030 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 May 2019 34,586 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 32,628 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 27,643 miles

Exhaust bracket corroded

all visible brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 10 May 2016 19,934 miles

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

metal brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 22 May 2015 10,812 miles

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
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YF12 AVG is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YF12 AVG, 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

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What year was YF12 AVG registered?

YF12 AVG is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is YF12 AVG safe to buy?

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