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YT62 YCC

2012 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

73,439 mi
Last recorded73,439 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 YCC
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 73,439 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sidewalls damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Rear view mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (155/65R14) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both leading to the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2025 73,439 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sidewalls damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Rear view mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (155/65R14) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both leading to the rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 71,253 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp defective intermittent (1.1.10 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

near side indicator tell tale intermittent

Pass 12 Oct 2023 68,722 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front link arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes corroded from the front to back at the hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From the back box clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 68,722 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too high Both headlamps (4.1.2 (a))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front link arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes corroded from the front to back at the hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From the back box clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 66,071 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 60,869 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 60,868 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 57,358 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 57,358 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 49,932 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 49,932 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 42,678 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 42,533 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 36,110 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 30,841 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 26,508 miles

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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YT62 YCC is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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

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 YT62 YCC, 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.

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YT62 YCC is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 23 November 2012.

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