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AE13 OUL

2013 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

93,447 mi
Last recorded93,447 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2024
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE13 OUL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2024 93,447 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 84,442 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 110,045 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 86,836 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

coolant expansion tank empty

Fail 23 Feb 2021 86,836 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

coolant expansion tank empty

Pass 22 Jan 2020 76,036 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 76,036 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 68,348 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 68,348 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2018 58,913 miles

front brake discs on the inner faces badly worn

front inner brake pads getting low

nearside mirror held on by tape

offside front tyre close to wear bars

rear exhaust mount by rear exhaust box broken but system still supported

Fail 3 Apr 2018 58,913 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

front brake discs on the inner faces badly worn

front inner brake pads getting low

offside front tyre close to wear bars

rear exhaust mount by rear exhaust box broken but system still supported

Pass 20 Mar 2017 51,446 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 45,208 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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AE13 OUL is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2013 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 48,161 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE13 OUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 13 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE13 OUL is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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