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YP12 NSF

2012 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,904 mi
Last recorded47,904 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 NSF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 47,904 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Mar 2025 43,800 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 42,247 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 39,260 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 37,023 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 33,540 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 30,423 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 26,912 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 23,357 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 17,349 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 11,260 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 7,472 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YP12 NSF is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YP12 NSF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP12 NSF registered?

YP12 NSF is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is YP12 NSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP12 NSF shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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