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YS12 VGL

2012 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,060 mi
Last recorded51,060 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 VGL
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2019 51,060 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 43,973 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 38,191 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 38,191 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 30,174 miles

Both front brake discs inner faces slightly worn

Wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 13 Jul 2015 23,583 miles

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

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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YS12 VGL is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YS12 VGL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS12 VGL registered?

YS12 VGL is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 19 July 2012.

Is YS12 VGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS12 VGL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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