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BG13 XTK

2013 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,732 mi
Last recorded115,732 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 XTK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 115,732 miles

Central Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (*STRONG ADVICE*) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective (*STRONG ADVICE*) ()

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

Front Various oil leak but not excessive

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Front exhuast flexi deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm+(worn on inner edge CLOSE TO CORDS)+various small cuts on tread but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords +slighty cracking(**STRONG ADVICE**) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 9 Apr 2026 115,315 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Central Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (*STRONG ADVICE*) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective (*STRONG ADVICE*) ()

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

Front Various oil leak but not excessive

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Front exhuast flexi deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm+(worn on inner edge CLOSE TO CORDS)+various small cuts on tread but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords +slighty cracking(**STRONG ADVICE**) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2025 101,623 miles

Front Various oil leak but not excessive

Front flexi in slighty poor condition

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 88,081 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2023 74,174 miles

Catalytic converter slow to operate.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 May 2023 74,174 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Catalytic converter slow to operate.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2022 57,915 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 44,227 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 42,384 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 38,691 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 34,482 miles

Nearside Front Plastic bumper cover broken and protruding from wing. Temporarily secured with cable tie

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65 R15 88H @2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65 R15 88H @2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 29,808 miles

Front Exhaust brackets partially broken

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust bracket broken

Pass 2 Jun 2017 29,773 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 15,544 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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BG13 XTK is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BG13 XTK, 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 BG13 XTK registered?

BG13 XTK is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2013.

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