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AY13 OWZ

2013 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

117,329 mi
Last recorded117,329 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 OWZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 117,329 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 104,416 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 2 May 2025 104,416 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 103,156 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 May 2024 103,151 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened ARB moved over to right from normal position (nearly rubs on caliper) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre looks a little underinflated

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer mounting corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2023 100,387 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 95,480 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 89,370 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Broken but system still secure. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also worn on both outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also worn on both outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 May 2021 89,370 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Broken but system still secure. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also worn on both outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also worn on both outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2020 84,612 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 75,696 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 64,576 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 50,750 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 36,950 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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AY13 OWZ is a 2013 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY13 OWZ, 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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What year was AY13 OWZ registered?

AY13 OWZ is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 June 2013.

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