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YF62 FNS

2012 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,676 mi
Last recorded104,676 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF62 FNS
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 104,676 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65x14 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 97,490 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 91,742 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 86,434 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jan 2023 86,434 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manicat area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 80,329 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 72,865 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 68,422 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 59,733 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 18 Jan 2019 59,732 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 50,848 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn on inner (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 38,948 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 34,647 miles

both front tyres inner edges worn

Pass 9 Dec 2015 22,883 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 22,883 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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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YF62 FNS is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YF62 FNS, 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.

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What year was YF62 FNS registered?

YF62 FNS is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 21 December 2012.

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