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FE53 EFS

2023 Citroen C3

White Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

46,312 mi
Last recorded46,312 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2023 Citroen C321,244 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE53 EFS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2023
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 46,312 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 42,865 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished and cracked, aged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 38,256 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2023 34,065 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 29,561 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2022 29,561 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 25,868 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 23,614 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front exhaust bracket partially detached

Pass 29 Apr 2019 19,501 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 19,501 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear exhaust tailbox bracket broken

Pass 30 Apr 2018 15,693 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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FE53 EFS is a 2023 Citroen C3 in White. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2023 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 21,244 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 FE53 EFS, 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 3 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FE53 EFS registered?

FE53 EFS is a 2023 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 September 2023.

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