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DY63 OCS

2013 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,173 mi
Last recorded26,173 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY63 OCS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 26,173 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 24,497 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 22,175 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 19,106 miles

Rear brake discs rusty

Pass 3 Aug 2020 18,177 miles

Nearside Front tyre low on edges

Rear brake discs rusty

Rear tyres cracked

Fail 3 Aug 2020 18,177 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre low on edges

Rear brake discs rusty

Rear tyres cracked

Pass 2 Aug 2019 16,538 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 14,808 miles

Offside Rear fog light lens broken

Rear tyres cracked

Fail 7 Aug 2018 14,807 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog light lens broken

Rear tyres cracked

Pass 4 Sep 2017 12,996 miles

Offside Rear fog light lens damaged

Fail 4 Sep 2017 12,996 miles

Offside Rear fog light lens damaged

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 10,894 miles

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

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

offside rear reverse lamp lense damaged

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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DY63 OCS is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DY63 OCS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DY63 OCS?

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What year was DY63 OCS registered?

DY63 OCS is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 September 2013.

Is DY63 OCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY63 OCS shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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