2012 Citroen C3 1.4L Diesel · PN62 HYR
2012 Citroen C3 (1.4L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 140,031 miles. MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,031 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PN62 HYR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2026
- 140,031 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.
PN62 HYR 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 (PN62 HYR) between November 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
PN62 HYR Mileage History
- 28/11/2022120,057 mi
- 11/01/2024126,847 mi+6,790 mi
- 11/01/2024126,847 mi
- 14/03/2025133,097 mi+6,250 mi
- 10/03/2026140,031 mi+6,934 mi
Average of roughly 6,091 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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