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YF61 UAP

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,552 mi
Last recorded101,552 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF61 UAP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 101,552 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2026 101,552 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 94,381 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 94,381 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 87,177 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 79,588 miles

Exhaust system corroded throughout

Fail 18 Jan 2023 79,588 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust system corroded throughout

Pass 19 Jan 2022 72,104 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 66,083 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 62,034 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 54,317 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 47,015 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 41,185 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 35,459 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 29,185 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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YF61 UAP is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YF61 UAP, 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 YF61 UAP registered?

YF61 UAP is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 January 2012.

Is YF61 UAP safe to buy?

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