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2012 Citroen C3 1.6L Diesel · LR62 BDF

LR62 BDF

2012 Citroen C3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 10 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 71,369 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jul 2026.

Make & Model
CITROEN C3
Year / Origin
2012 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 19 Jul 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
71,369 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 19 Jul 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1560cc
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LR62 BDF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2025
  • 71,369 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.

LR62 BDF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 (LR62 BDF) between July 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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LR62 BDF Mileage History

  1. 16/07/202255,678 mi
  2. 15/07/202359,524 mi+3,846 mi
  3. 08/07/202464,739 mi+5,215 mi
  4. 03/07/202571,369 mi+6,630 mi
  5. 03/07/202571,369 mi

Average of roughly 5,291 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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