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YY62 OEX

2012 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

93,120 mi
Last recorded93,120 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C146,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 OEX
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 93,120 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 88,363 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 83,926 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 79,598 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 76,300 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 72,892 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 71,205 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 66,930 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2017 58,327 miles

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim bead (4.2.A.1a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front wishbones rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 22 Oct 2017 58,327 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim bead (4.2.A.1a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front wishbones rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 3 Nov 2016 55,365 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 50,335 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 38,898 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 OEX is a 2012 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YY62 OEX, 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 OEX registered?

YY62 OEX is a 2012 Citroen C1, first registered on 13 December 2012.

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