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BJ13 GUU

2013 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

103,449 mi
Last recorded103,449 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 GUU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 103,449 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2025 103,449 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 97,795 miles

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

Offside Front osf fog light taped in and could potentially dazzle due to vibration

Fail 17 Sep 2024 97,795 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front osf fog light taped in and could potentially dazzle due to vibration

Pass 15 Sep 2023 91,575 miles

Both rear exhaust hangers badly corroded

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Fog lamp damaged and poorly repaired

Fail 14 Sep 2023 91,570 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Both rear exhaust hangers badly corroded

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Fog lamp damaged and poorly repaired

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 87,250 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

back box hanger corroded

Fail 5 Sep 2022 87,250 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

back box hanger corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2021 81,154 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

damage around offside front fog light

Pass 27 Aug 2020 75,463 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective Broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Fog lamp mounting broken

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rusty (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 68,248 miles

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

Front exhaust bracket corroded and split

emission too clean for reading

under trays fitted

Fail 11 Sep 2019 68,143 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Front exhaust bracket corroded and split

emission too clean for reading

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2018 57,382 miles

Offside Rear tyre low on tread 3mm

Nearside Rear tyre low on tread 3mm

Fail 30 Aug 2018 57,382 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre low on tread 3mm

Offside Rear tyre low on tread 3mm

Pass 25 Aug 2017 47,452 miles

O/SFRONT FOG LAMP HELD IN WITH TAPE

Pass 23 Sep 2016 36,144 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 35,951 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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BJ13 GUU is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 BJ13 GUU, 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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BJ13 GUU is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 May 2013.

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