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FG13 BWP

2013 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

210,054 mi
Last recorded210,054 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG13 BWP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 210,054 miles

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

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2023 157,952 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2023 157,935 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 94,655 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 90,891 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2020 86,191 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2020 86,191 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 17 May 2019 72,673 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 55,452 miles

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre one screw wedge in tread & one small nail in tyre, neither leaking air ()

Fail 19 May 2018 55,452 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust mounting bracket broken (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre one screw wedge in tread & one small nail in tyre, neither leaking air ()

Pass 6 May 2017 37,410 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre wearing

Offside Front Inner Tyre wearing

Pass 20 May 2016 23,277 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 20 May 2016 23,277 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside 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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FG13 BWP is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FG13 BWP, 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 FG13 BWP registered?

FG13 BWP is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 May 2013.

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