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YG12 OOV

2012 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

110,945 mi
Last recorded110,945 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 OOV
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 110,945 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 99,018 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 97,170 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides Front To Rear After Flexi Pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back-Box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Bumper Damaged - No Sharp Edges

Nearside Front Headlamp Slightly Damaged

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

Fail 22 Nov 2023 97,170 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides Front To Rear After Flexi Pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back-Box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Bumper Damaged - No Sharp Edges

Nearside Front Headlamp Slightly Damaged

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 85,170 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 61,908 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 54,783 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 49,614 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 46,284 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 41,294 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 37,904 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 30,385 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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YG12 OOV is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YG12 OOV, 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 YG12 OOV registered?

YG12 OOV is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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