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BV13 SYJ

2013 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,683 mi
Last recorded21,683 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C142,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 SYJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 21,683 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2026 21,683 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 20,882 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 20,402 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 19,900 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 19,320 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 19,168 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 18,989 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 18,520 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 18,013 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 17,505 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 14,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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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BV13 SYJ is a 2013 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV13 SYJ, 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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What year was BV13 SYJ registered?

BV13 SYJ is a 2013 Citroen C1, first registered on 5 April 2013.

Is BV13 SYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV13 SYJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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