2012 Citroen C3 1.6L Diesel · GJ62 NKP
2012 Citroen C3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 27 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 64,695 miles. MOT valid until 09 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,695 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ62 NKP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 64,695 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.
GJ62 NKP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Citroen C3 (GJ62 NKP) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
GJ62 NKP Mileage History
- 31/03/202352,653 mi
- 09/04/202457,932 mi+5,279 mi
- 09/04/202457,932 mi
- 31/03/202560,790 mi+2,858 mi
- 30/03/202664,695 mi+3,905 mi
Average of roughly 4,017 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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