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YY12 YHV

2012 Citroen C1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,723 mi
Last recorded30,723 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 YHV
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 30,723 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 27,414 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 22,481 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 19,599 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 16,650 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 15,693 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 15,693 miles

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety top missing from the resevoir (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2020 15,183 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 14,147 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 14,147 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle front brake imbalace 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 12,732 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 11,184 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 9,652 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 7,499 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 YHV is a 2012 Citroen C1 in White 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 YHV, 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 YHV registered?

YY12 YHV is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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