2012 Citroen C3 1.6L Diesel · YY62 AEN
2012 Citroen C3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 26 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 114,266 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,266 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
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YY62 AEN Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2023
- 114,266 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YY62 AEN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Citroen C3 (YY62 AEN) between September 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YY62 AEN Mileage History
- 16/09/2022106,748 mi
- 19/09/2023114,266 mi+7,518 mi
- 21/09/2023114,266 mi
Average of roughly 7,418 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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