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FJ63 DGO

2013 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

138,445 mi
Last recorded138,445 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ63 DGO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 138,445 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2026 138,445 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low .pipe damaged. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 134,445 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 131,042 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2024 131,041 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2023 126,543 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 114,788 miles

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

age related surface rust underneath

Fail 25 Feb 2022 114,788 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

age related surface rust underneath

Pass 17 Feb 2021 104,086 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 104,473 miles

Brake performance not tested due to condition of brake hose (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched ABS or PAD wear indicator also stretched when full lock is applied. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached Not fitted correctly in wheel hub. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

trays and covers fitted to the engine bay and under body of vehicle preventing full inspection.

Pass 13 Mar 2020 99,285 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

coolant below minimum

Pass 17 Mar 2019 87,544 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 87,543 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 66,898 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 36,062 miles

nearside front tyre 1.6mm

offside front tyre 2mm

Pass 17 Jun 2016 11,353 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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FJ63 DGO is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FJ63 DGO, 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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FJ63 DGO is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 September 2013.

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