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
- DIESEL
- Colour
- GREY
- Engine
- 1560 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 25 June 2026 (11 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 18,177 mi
AI verdict AVOID 38/100
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 20 MOT tests on record with a 60% pass rate and 18,177 miles. The vehicle's mileage is also suspiciously low for its age, indicating potential odometer fraud.
The vehicle shows suspiciously low mileage of 18,177 miles over 14 years, with a significant drop to only 232 miles per year before June 2025.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: 3 test failures within 12 months (Jul 2021 – Jul 2022)
- Dangerous tyre defects recorded in Jul 2018 and Jul 2021.
- Fractured Nearside Front Coil Spring failure in Jul 2022.
- Recurring suspension advisories across 6 tests from 2016–2022.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until June 2026, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent annual mileage of 8,635 miles/yr before Jun 2025.
- No recent major failures or advisories on the most recent MOTs.
- No evidence of outstanding finance (HPI check needed).
Mileage history
MOT test history — 12/20 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2015 | PASS | 18,177 mi |
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
|
| Aug 2015 | PASS | 18,858 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2016 | FAIL | 26,733 mi |
FAIL Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) ADVISORY Engine cover fitted preventing examination of some componants ADVISORY Under trays fitted preventing examination of some componants ADVISORY Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) ADVISORY Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) FAIL Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) ADVISORY Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly worn (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly worn (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i) FAIL Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) FAIL Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
|
| Jul 2016 | PASS | 26,733 mi |
ADVISORY Engine cover fitted preventing examination of some componants ADVISORY Under trays fitted preventing examination of some componants ADVISORY Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) ADVISORY Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) ADVISORY Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly worn (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly worn (3.5.1i)
|
| Jul 2017 | FAIL | 35,067 mi |
PRS Nearside Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a) ADVISORY Rear rear seats stowed away ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn----215/55/16 (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Low emitter
|
| Jul 2017 | PASS | 35,067 mi |
ADVISORY Rear rear seats stowed away ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn----215/55/16 (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Low emitter
|
| Jul 2018 | FAIL | 42,269 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear tyre wearing slightly on outer edge
|
| Jul 2018 | PASS | 42,269 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear tyre wearing slightly on outer edge
|
| Jul 2019 | PASS | 59,829 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2020 | PASS | 74,950 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ADVISORY Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
|
| Jul 2021 | FAIL | 83,766 mi |
MAJOR Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY both front wipers loose in fixings ADVISORY Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) MAJOR Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) ADVISORY aux. belt cracked ADVISORY engine undertray damaged/missing DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY spare tyre bald on inner edge
|
| Jul 2021 | FAIL | 83,775 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jul 2021 | PASS | 83,778 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2022 | FAIL | 94,391 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) PRS Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
|
| Jul 2022 | PASS | 94,391 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
|
| May 2023 | PASS | 100,399 mi | None recorded |
| May 2024 | FAIL | 107,527 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| May 2024 | PASS | 107,527 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| May 2025 | FAIL | 116,487 mi |
MAJOR Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) MAJOR Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
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| Jun 2025 | PASS | 116,515 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BD12 CPV, 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.