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BT13 CBX

2013 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

45,539 mi
Last recorded45,539 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C569,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT13 CBX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 45,539 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 42,072 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2024 42,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 36,653 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 33,676 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 30,799 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 29,240 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 24,942 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 21,330 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 8 May 2017 21,330 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 17,216 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C5?

Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,739
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
82,427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,736
position lamp(s) not working 29,340
Registration plate lamp not working 24,921
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,481
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,920
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BT13 CBX is a 2013 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2013 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 69,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT13 CBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 13 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT13 CBX registered?

BT13 CBX is a 2013 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 July 2013.

Is BT13 CBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT13 CBX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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