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BG13 LVS

2013 Citroen DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

98,347 mi
Last recorded98,347 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 LVS
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 98,347 miles

both front and rear discs corroded on inner sides

both rear brakes binding slightly

both rear tyres perished

n/s/f tyre 3mm

Pass 27 May 2025 93,117 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2024 88,563 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 84,261 miles
Fail 22 May 2023 84,261 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2022 80,957 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 78,726 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 75,425 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 69,388 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 61,371 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 54,684 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 48,106 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 48,100 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Citroen DS3?

Based on 1,136,829 MOT tests across 82,556 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
82,556
On UK Roads
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BG13 LVS is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,824 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Citroen DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG13 LVS registered?

BG13 LVS is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 22 May 2013.

Is BG13 LVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG13 LVS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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