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YP62 BVJ

2012 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

44,355 mi
Last recorded44,355 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP62 BVJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 44,355 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 41,724 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 41,724 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 38,925 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 38,925 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 36,950 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 34,397 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 34,397 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 31,622 miles

rear exhaust silencer hanger missing but system supported

Pass 18 Nov 2019 29,597 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 26,038 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f+ o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 26,038 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f+ o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 21,315 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/f + o/s/f (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f + o/s/f (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 17,037 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 13,675 miles

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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YP62 BVJ is a 2012 Citroen C3 in White 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 YP62 BVJ, 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 YP62 BVJ registered?

YP62 BVJ is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is YP62 BVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP62 BVJ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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