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YY12 BHX

2012 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

50,593 mi
Last recorded50,593 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 BHX
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 50,593 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 45,581 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 40,398 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2024 40,398 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 34,521 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 29,489 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 25,579 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 24,274 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 20,357 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 16,320 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Fail 16 Apr 2018 16,320 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Pass 20 Apr 2017 14,122 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 12,621 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 10,756 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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YY12 BHX 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 YY12 BHX, 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 YY12 BHX registered?

YY12 BHX is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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