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YY62 JVG

2012 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,287 mi
Last recorded116,287 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 JVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 116,287 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Oct 2024 116,287 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 102,162 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 99,616 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 93,843 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 89,384 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 85,225 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 76,608 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 70,948 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 65,788 miles

Nearside Rear tyre scrubbing on edges

Offside Rear tyre scrubbing on edges

Pass 30 Nov 2015 52,706 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Rear tyre walls perished/cracking

Fail 30 Nov 2015 52,706 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear tyre walls perished/cracking

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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YY62 JVG is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YY62 JVG, 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 YY62 JVG registered?

YY62 JVG is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 December 2012.

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