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CK13 XLC

2013 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

108,587 mi
Last recorded108,587 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK13 XLC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 108,587 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 106,411 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 103,398 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 99,570 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 94,483 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 94,483 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 94,415 miles

nearside front door and wing damaged

Fail 12 Jan 2021 94,414 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside front door and wing damaged

Pass 29 Jun 2019 79,561 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

damage to nearside of vehicle

Pass 30 Jun 2018 65,260 miles

Damage to nearside front door and wing.

Rear exhaust mounting bracket broken.

Pass 28 Jun 2017 45,463 miles

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

Nearside Rear 2MM

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Slight brake drag

Offside Rear 2.5MM

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 28 Jun 2017 45,463 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear 2MM

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Slight brake drag

Offside Rear 2.5MM

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Jun 2016 37,508 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 37,508 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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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CK13 XLC is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CK13 XLC, 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 CK13 XLC registered?

CK13 XLC is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 July 2013.

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