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BU13 EVM

2013 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

69,205 mi
Last recorded69,205 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 EVM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 69,205 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2025 69,205 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 68,318 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2025 68,317 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

wipers starting to smear

Pass 13 Mar 2024 62,370 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 58,235 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 49,586 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 45,174 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 45,174 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 36,148 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 29,642 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 13 Mar 2017 20,895 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall perished

offside wiper starting to smear

Pass 6 Apr 2016 14,801 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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BU13 EVM is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BU13 EVM, 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 BU13 EVM registered?

BU13 EVM is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 June 2013.

Is BU13 EVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU13 EVM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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