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BG13 XUJ

2013 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

20,907 mi
Last recorded20,907 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 XUJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 20,907 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2024 20,907 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 19,561 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 19 Oct 2022 16,875 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Oct 2022 16,875 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 13,789 miles

both front and rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 29 Sep 2020 11,379 miles

front and rear tyres starting to perish slightly

Pass 1 Oct 2019 9,001 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 9,001 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 2,914 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 2,522 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 2,083 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 1,606 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 XUJ is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 XUJ, 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 XUJ registered?

BG13 XUJ is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 June 2013.

Is BG13 XUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG13 XUJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG13 XUJ have outstanding finance?

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