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BJ13 LBN

2013 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

107,577 mi
Last recorded107,577 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 LBN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 107,577 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

‘This vehicle has an outstanding recall. Contact Citroën for information and to arrange a free repair’ NQ3 - (C3(A51), DS3: Driver, Passenger Airbag (Takata) STOP DRIVE

Pass 10 Oct 2024 100,264 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 93,795 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 93,795 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 87,851 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 82,350 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 77,617 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 71,511 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 66,231 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Mar 2017 61,338 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 55,753 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner surface is bald (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner surface is bald (4.1.E.1)

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 LBN is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BJ13 LBN, 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 BJ13 LBN registered?

BJ13 LBN is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 April 2013.

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