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YY62 KME

2012 Citroen C1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

72,386 mi
Last recorded72,386 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 KME
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 72,386 miles

undercoversfitted

Pass 3 Dec 2024 67,557 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2024 67,557 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 63,339 miles

under covers fitted

Fail 1 Dec 2023 63,339 miles

Central Front Upper Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 59,384 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2021 56,011 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 56,011 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2020 53,347 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 50,250 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2018 46,089 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Nov 2018 46,087 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 44,837 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

anti roll bar link rod bushes perished n/s and o/s front

Pass 20 Jun 2017 43,374 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 39,363 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 Dec 2016 39,363 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear section of main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 31,980 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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YY62 KME is a 2012 Citroen C1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YY62 KME, 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 YY62 KME registered?

YY62 KME is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 20 December 2012.

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