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EA63 XXL

2013 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,155 mi
Last recorded54,155 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA63 XXL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 54,155 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose slightly loose & damaged casing (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose slightly loose & damaged casing (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 54,154 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.174 limit 0.030 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Detached (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose slightly loose & damaged casing (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose slightly loose & damaged casing (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 48,656 miles

Front Both wing mirror cases tapped to secure

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Top mounts creaking (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Rear seats down and covered, unable to check belts

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

Fail 12 Nov 2024 48,655 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to conditions of discs and tyre (1.2.1 (g))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Both wing mirror cases tapped to secure

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Top mounts creaking (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

Rear Rear seats down and covered, unable to check belts

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 43,166 miles

Both wing mirrors secured by tape.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front discs heavily worn/corroded on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wing mirror has screw protruding from bottom edge.

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

Fail 29 Nov 2023 43,166 miles

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

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Fog lamp lens. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Both corners. (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Both wing mirrors secured by tape.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front discs heavily worn/corroded on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wing mirror has screw protruding from bottom edge.

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 38,647 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 35,459 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Nov 2020 32,325 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear mount partially dethatched (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 30,180 miles

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

Front exhaust bracket slightly coming adrift

exhaust tailpipe strap corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2018 24,425 miles

both rear seats and seat belts not checked

rear silencer strap corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2018 24,425 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

both rear seats and seat belts not checked

rear silencer strap corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2017 21,016 miles

unable to check rear seat belts

Fail 15 Nov 2017 21,015 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

unable to check rear seat belts

Pass 16 Nov 2016 17,612 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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EA63 XXL is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 EA63 XXL, 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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EA63 XXL is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 December 2013.

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