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DF62 RUY

2013 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

51,974 mi
Last recorded51,974 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF62 RUY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 51,974 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 48,268 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 48,268 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 43,653 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 38,845 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2023 38,845 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2022 33,960 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2022 33,960 miles

Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 29,332 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 29,332 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2020 24,001 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2020 24,001 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 20,154 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 19,930 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 19,930 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 18,614 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 15,725 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 14,524 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 14,524 miles

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

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

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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DF62 RUY is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 DF62 RUY, 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 DF62 RUY registered?

DF62 RUY is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2013.

Is DF62 RUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF62 RUY shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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