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YX62 YTR

2012 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

114,904 mi
Last recorded114,904 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 114,904 miles

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

Offside Front bumper support corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 108,447 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 104,760 miles

Brake lever has less reserve travel

Pass 21 Feb 2023 96,650 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 88,822 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 88,822 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 83,379 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 75,418 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 61,879 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 46,302 miles

Front Exhaust mount partially adrift

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

Nearside Rear corrosion on disc

Rear exhaust mount adrift

Pass 14 Jan 2017 32,895 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low and worn badly on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust hanger broken off but exhaust secure

slight binding n/s o/s rear brakes

Fail 14 Jan 2017 32,888 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low and worn badly on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust hanger broken off but exhaust secure

slight binding n/s o/s rear brakes

Pass 22 Dec 2015 23,685 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 23,685 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 YTR is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YTR, 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 YTR registered?

YX62 YTR is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 September 2012.

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