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YF12 NLC

2012 Citroen DS3

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

62,528 mi
Last recorded62,528 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2019
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 NLC
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2019 62,528 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 62,527 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 54,032 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 45,650 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 37,877 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 37,877 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam NEW BULB fitted during test (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 28,901 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 28,901 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Citroen DS3?

Based on 1,136,829 MOT tests across 82,556 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
82,556
On UK Roads
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YF12 NLC is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2012 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 59,898 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YF12 NLC registered?

YF12 NLC is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is YF12 NLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF12 NLC shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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