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CX13 ZKW

2013 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

102,858 mi
Last recorded102,858 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX13 ZKW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 102,858 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2026 102,858 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2025 100,588 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 89,601 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 70,121 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 70,121 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 59,608 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2022 59,608 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 57,812 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 54,273 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 46,146 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 34,581 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 27,862 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 20,081 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 20,081 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

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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CX13 ZKW is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CX13 ZKW, 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 CX13 ZKW registered?

CX13 ZKW is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 June 2013.

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