2012 Citroen C3 1.4L Diesel · ML62 XOU
2012 Citroen C3 (1.4L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 140,238 miles. MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,238 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML62 XOU Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2026
- 140,238 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML62 XOU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Citroen C3 (ML62 XOU) between October 2016 and August 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 20 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (17 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 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: “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
ML62 XOU Mileage History
- 11/10/201654,759 mi
- 24/01/201874,188 mi+19,429 mi
- 25/01/201874,188 mi
- 05/02/2019130,182 mi+55,994 mi
- 11/02/2019130,440 mi+258 mi
- 11/02/2020143,199 mi+12,759 mi
- 14/02/2020143,252 mi+53 mi
- 02/02/2021150,632 mi+7,380 mi
- 18/02/2021150,760 mi+128 mi
- 15/02/2022162,051 mi+11,291 mi
- 15/02/2022162,053 mi+2 mi
- 16/02/2023177,195 mi+15,142 mi
- 13/02/2024192,037 km
- 13/02/2024192,037 km
- 08/02/2025207,150 km+15,113 km
- 20/08/2025133,353 mi
- 20/08/2025133,355 mi+2 mi
- 18/08/2026140,237 mi+6,882 mi
- 20/08/2026140,238 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 8,673 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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