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YY12 HLN

2012 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,290 mi
Last recorded69,290 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 HLN
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Nov 2025 69,290 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 67,122 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 64,808 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 61,591 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 58,608 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 51,652 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2019 45,394 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 37,829 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 32,886 miles

Both rear tyres age cracked in tread

Pass 3 Oct 2016 27,801 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 21,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 2/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 2/3mm (4.1.E.1)

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 HLN is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HLN, 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 HLN registered?

YY12 HLN is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 25 June 2012.

Is YY12 HLN safe to buy?

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