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YX62 XLT

2012 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,009 mi
Last recorded115,009 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX62 XLT
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 115,009 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively NSR / OSR (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 114,505 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2025 114,492 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 112,377 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 106,201 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 98,708 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 90,586 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side rear bushes perishing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.5mm but wearing more on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm but wearing more on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 82,156 miles

Engine oil close to min mark.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear bush perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a nail in the tread.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear bush perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 62,966 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 58,474 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 47,774 miles

rear silencer mounting bracket corroded and weak

Fail 30 Aug 2017 47,774 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear silencer mounting bracket corroded and weak

Pass 7 Sep 2016 37,499 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 27,276 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 XLT is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YX62 XLT, 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 XLT registered?

YX62 XLT is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 7 September 2012.

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