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YX62 YTF

2012 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,580 mi
Last recorded78,580 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX62 YTF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 78,580 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 72,138 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 72,138 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 65,069 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 65,068 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 60,611 miles

Both front tyres on 3mm to edges

Fail 16 Sep 2019 60,611 miles

Both front tyres on 3mm to edges

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 51,477 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 51,477 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure mount broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 43,495 miles

front brake discs and pads wearing thin

rear exhaust mount broken

under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 22 Sep 2016 34,456 miles

centre exhaust mount broken away

Pass 17 Sep 2015 24,085 miles

plastic undertrays covering floor/chassis

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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YX62 YTF is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YX62 YTF, 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.

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What year was YX62 YTF registered?

YX62 YTF is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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