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BJ13 HTA

2013 Citroen C1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

66,092 mi
Last recorded66,092 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C142,740 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 HTA
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 66,092 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arm rear bushes are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured coating is wearing off bulb and starting to flash white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded upper and lower coils corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils corroded and not sat in spring rubber correctly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning hi-level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2026 66,092 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb is discoloured emitting white light (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arm rear bushes are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured coating is wearing off bulb and starting to flash white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded upper and lower coils corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils corroded and not sat in spring rubber correctly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning hi-level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

vehicle struggled to start, may have a battery/starter motor issue

Pass 8 Jan 2025 61,277 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Jan 2025 61,277 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 56,235 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 51,296 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2021 46,325 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 40,918 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 35,715 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 26,579 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 26,579 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 19,076 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 14,351 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate cracked (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Apr 2017 14,351 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate cracked (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 10,774 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C1?

Based on 2,448,436 MOT tests across 189,733 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
4,548
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
189,733
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,976
Registration plate lamp not working 14,045
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,225
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BJ13 HTA is a 2013 Citroen C1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 42,740 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 C1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ13 HTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 13 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ13 HTA is a 2013 Citroen C1, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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