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BJ63 OPN

2013 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,901 mi
Last recorded79,901 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ63 OPN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 79,901 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around puncture repair. 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 75,957 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 71,853 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side of the brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened side of the brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2023 66,965 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 66,965 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 62,222 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened slightly play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 29 Jun 2022 62,222 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure Mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak Empty ()

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened slightly play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 60,013 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 46,393 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 44,858 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 35,753 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 22 Jan 2018 27,485 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 22,189 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 22,189 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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BJ63 OPN is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BJ63 OPN, 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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BJ63 OPN is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 November 2013.

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