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BV13 ZXD

2013 Citroen C1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

122,311 mi
Last recorded122,311 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C142,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 ZXD
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 122,311 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush & corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush & corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 116,366 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 111,309 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 106,254 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2022 106,254 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 101,797 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2021 101,795 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 97,635 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 97,635 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Backbox hanger snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 88,951 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2019 88,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.3mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Dec 2018 67,195 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 54,965 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2017 54,965 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (165/60/14) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 33,240 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 17,595 miles

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 ZXD is a 2013 Citroen C1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZXD, 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 ZXD registered?

BV13 ZXD is a 2013 Citroen C1, first registered on 7 March 2013.

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