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YH12 OLA

2012 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,702 mi
Last recorded36,702 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH12 OLA
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2025 36,702 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 27,284 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 25,504 miles

front sub frame corroded

o-s & n-s front suspensi0n struts cporroded

o-s & n-s rear brake hose ferules corroded

o-s & n-s rear shock absorbers corroded

o-s rear brake back plate corroded

rear sub frame corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2022 24,605 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 24,169 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 23,290 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 22,077 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 May 2018 20,487 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 19,121 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 17,706 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 15,246 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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YH12 OLA is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Black 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 YH12 OLA, 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 YH12 OLA registered?

YH12 OLA is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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