2012 CITROEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- CITROEN
- Year
- 2012
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- WHITE
- Engine
- 1598 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 3 November 2026 (142 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 18,748 mi
AI verdict AVOID 41/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2012 Citroen has 16 MOT tests on record with a 69% pass rate and 18,748 miles. While it has a valid MOT, the history of failures and advisories for critical safety systems warrants careful consideration.
The mileage trajectory shows normal annual usage until Oct 2022, but a significant jump of 29,176 miles occurred between Nov 2021 and Oct 2022, which is unusually high for this model.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (Nov 2024): Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DANGEROUS brake failure in Oct 2019, followed by immediate retest PASS.
- DANGEROUS brake failure in Nov 2023, followed by immediate retest PASS.
- Recurring tyre advisories (Oct 2019, Nov 2021) and failures (Oct 2019, Nov 2021).
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until November 2026, offering immediate peace of mind.
- No outstanding MOT failures or dangerous defects currently recorded.
- Consistent annual mileage for most of its life, indicating regular use.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or suspicious mileage drops.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/16 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2015 | PASS | 18,748 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Oct 2016 | PASS | 23,243 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2017 | PASS | 28,020 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2018 | FAIL | 31,089 mi |
MAJOR Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
|
| Oct 2018 | PASS | 31,099 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2019 | FAIL | 35,735 mi |
DANGEROUS Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Oct 2019 | PASS | 35,791 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Nov 2020 | PASS | 38,977 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2021 | PASS | 42,064 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Oct 2022 | PASS | 71,240 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2023 | FAIL | 74,624 mi |
PRS Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
|
| Nov 2023 | PASS | 74,624 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
|
| Nov 2024 | FAIL | 94,997 mi |
DANGEROUS Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Nov 2024 | PASS | 94,997 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2025 | FAIL | 105,059 mi |
PRS Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) PRS Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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| Nov 2025 | PASS | 105,059 mi |
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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This page shows public vehicle data for registration AD62 ALO, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.