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YX62 OXE

2012 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

42,038 mi
Last recorded42,038 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX62 OXE
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 42,038 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm link pendants (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside cosmetic body damage to nearside sill and door

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm link pendants (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rear coil spring rubber stops mis aligned (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 41,438 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 40,779 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Multiple large cracks at shoulder of tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 13 Oct 2023 40,779 miles

Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted Inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Multiple large cracks at shoulder of tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 20 Oct 2022 39,605 miles

Fuel filler to tank pipe starting to perish and crack.

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 37,881 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 36,734 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 33,944 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 31,154 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 26,676 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 26,676 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 21,367 miles

Nearside Front wheel has slight buckle in it

Rear coil spring bottom rubber covers poor fit

Fail 30 Mar 2016 21,367 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front wheel has slight buckle in it

Rear coil spring bottom rubber covers poor fit

Pass 16 Apr 2015 17,439 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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YX62 OXE is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YX62 OXE, 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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What year was YX62 OXE registered?

YX62 OXE is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 6 September 2012.

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