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2012 Citroen C1 1.0L Petrol · FG62 AAJ

FG62 AAJ

2012 Citroen C1 (1.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 87,588 miles. MOT valid until 06 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.

Make & Model
CITROEN C1
Year / Origin
2012 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 06 Feb 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
Recorded Mileage
87,588 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 06 Feb 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jan 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2012
Engine
998cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents as a roadworthy asset with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT test conducted on 23 January 2026 at 87,588 miles resulted in no defects, indicating that the car currently meets all regulatory standards. While a failure occurred in late January 2025, the immediate pass one month later at the same mileage of 77,946 miles suggests the owner was proactive in rectifying identified issues rather than allowing them to persist. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for a fourteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,256 miles per annum. Between January 2023 and January 2026, the car covered 23,374 miles, showing a slight increase in usage recently compared to the historical average. This steady usage is generally beneficial for older vehicles as it prevents seal degradation and drying out of components often associated with long periods of inactivity. The lack of recorded advisories across the last three years suggests that the vehicle has not been subjected to neglect or excessive stress. Given the clean records from the latest three tests, a buyer should focus their physical inspection on common wear points for this model that do not always trigger an MOT failure. Examine the rear suspension arches and sills for early signs of corrosion, as these are common structural weaknesses in the Citroen C1. Also check the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs, as the low mileage does not prevent rubber-based components from cracking over time. The history suggests a well-maintained example that likely requires no immediate major mechanical attention.

FG62 AAJ Key Findings

  • 15 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/01/2026
  • 87,588 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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FG62 AAJ Mileage History

  1. 20/08/201518,410 mi
  2. 23/08/201622,085 mi+3,675 mi
  3. 18/08/201726,250 mi+4,165 mi
  4. 20/08/201831,561 mi+5,311 mi
  5. 20/08/201831,561 mi
  6. 21/08/201943,405 mi+11,844 mi
  7. 23/08/201943,415 mi+10 mi
  8. 05/02/202148,422 mi+5,007 mi
  9. 24/01/202253,214 mi+4,792 mi
  10. 07/02/202253,358 mi+144 mi
  11. 20/01/202364,214 mi+10,856 mi
  12. 02/02/202470,157 mi+5,943 mi
  13. 30/01/202577,946 mi+7,789 mi
  14. 03/02/202577,946 mi
  15. 23/01/202687,588 mi+9,642 mi

Average of roughly 6,634 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

FG62 AAJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 12:45
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Citroen C1 (FG62 AAJ) between August 2015 and January 2026.

The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 23 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Near ”; “Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens heavily deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))”.

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