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YH62 EVK

2012 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

81,958 mi
Last recorded81,958 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 EVK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 81,958 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2026 81,958 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 80,635 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2025 80,635 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play locking nut for track rod adjustment loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 78,466 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 76,054 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 27 Feb 2023 76,054 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 70,187 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 64,762 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 64,758 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 61,485 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 56,368 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 49,881 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 45,128 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 41,554 miles

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

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

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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YH62 EVK is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YH62 EVK, 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 YH62 EVK registered?

YH62 EVK is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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