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YP61 XMT

2012 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

122,956 mi
Last recorded122,956 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP61 XMT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 122,956 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 109,047 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2023 109,047 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 105,289 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

exhaust bracket broken

Fail 16 Sep 2022 105,289 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

exhaust bracket broken

Pass 11 Sep 2021 90,388 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 11 Sep 2021 90,387 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Jul 2020 75,623 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 75,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 61,939 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 54,480 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 43,900 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 30,560 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH ns and os (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit **** ON 1.6mm **** (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres cracking within tread

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields /engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to prescribed areas and or items

Pass 11 Dec 2014 18,703 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

exhaust rear silencer front hanger corroded off

offside rear lamp unit damaged

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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YP61 XMT is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YP61 XMT, 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 YP61 XMT registered?

YP61 XMT is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 January 2012.

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The MOT history for YP61 XMT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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