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DY63 YDW

2013 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,947 mi
Last recorded79,947 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2023
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY63 YDW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2023 79,947 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 6 Dec 2023 79,947 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 73,648 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 73,648 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 70,357 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 67,206 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 67,205 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 57,695 miles

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm front bushes slightly unbonded

nearside front wiper blade is slightly worn

Pass 5 Oct 2018 43,441 miles

both rear tyres heavily perished / cracking

centre exhaust has a mounting corroded away from exhaust

Pass 29 Sep 2017 29,176 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 29,125 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 14,782 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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DY63 YDW is a 2013 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YDW, 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 DY63 YDW registered?

DY63 YDW is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2013.

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