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CY13 CUG

2013 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

106,790 mi
Last recorded106,790 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY13 CUG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 106,790 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2026 106,755 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps one of two (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2025 91,818 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2025 91,818 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 81,573 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both offside pipe sections (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished inside tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer front bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 77,048 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 71,747 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 66,785 miles

Advise rear exhaust bracket broken but is acceptable at this time

Pass 7 Aug 2020 61,158 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 49,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front brake assemblies binding slightly

Pass 13 Jun 2018 36,571 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 23,707 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 14,124 miles

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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CY13 CUG is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CY13 CUG, 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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CY13 CUG is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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