2012 Citroen C3 1.4L Petrol · RV12 BZX
2012 Citroen C3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 09 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 94,234 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,234 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
RV12 BZX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2026
- 94,234 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RV12 BZX 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 (RV12 BZX) between February 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
RV12 BZX Mileage History
- 17/02/202251,338 mi
- 20/02/202362,171 mi+10,833 mi
- 19/02/202473,389 mi+11,218 mi
- 17/02/202585,058 mi+11,669 mi
- 29/01/202694,234 mi+9,176 mi
Average of roughly 10,864 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
Known faults for Citroën Citroën C3 (Mk2)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (RV12 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as RV12BZX.
RENAULT
MASTER
RENAULT
CLIO
RENAULT
CLIO
RENAULT
GRAND SCENIC
RENAULT
CLIO
RENAULT
CLIO
RENAULT
CLIO
RENAULT
CLIO
RENAULT
MODUS
RENAULT
CLIO
RENAULT
CLIO
RENAULT
CLIO
CITROEN C3 Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2012 model year cars.
- Electric Power Steering (EPAS) FailureSerious
The EPAS steering column can fail intermittently or completely, causing heavy or unassisted steering. This is a known PSA Group weakness of this era and can be dangerous at low speeds.
- DPF Clogging on e-HDi (Short Trips)Moderate
The e-HDi diesel models are prone to diesel particulate filter clogging on short urban journeys, triggering limp mode and expensive forced regenerations.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.