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CE13 UWK

2013 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

115,645 mi
Last recorded115,645 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE13 UWK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 115,645 miles

OIL LEAK, front underside contaminated

front number plate cracked

Fail 24 Aug 2026 115,644 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN SMOOTH AT INNER EDGES

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

OIL LEAK, front underside contaminated

front number plate cracked

rear wiper blade missing

Pass 1 Aug 2025 108,328 miles

OIL LEAK, underside of engine contaminated

Offside Front lower arm, rear mount bush deteriorated

lower engine stabiliser bush WORN!!

park brake has little reserve travel, system may require adjustment or repair

Fail 31 Jul 2025 108,328 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

OIL LEAK, underside of engine contaminated

Offside Front lower arm, rear mount bush deteriorated

lower engine stabiliser bush WORN!!

park brake has little reserve travel, system may require adjustment or repair

Pass 31 Jul 2024 101,631 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2024 101,631 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 95,564 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 95,564 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 88,315 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 82,551 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 82,532 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 79,911 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 79,911 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 74,032 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 65,544 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Feb 2018 55,802 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 55,801 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 46,791 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 37,936 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 37,079 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge on 3/4 band (4.1.E.1)

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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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CE13 UWK is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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 CE13 UWK, 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 CE13 UWK registered?

CE13 UWK is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 April 2013.

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