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FRZ 3899

2013 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

74,604 mi
Last recorded74,604 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRZ 3899
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 74,604 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 71,641 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jul 2023 71,627 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 67,313 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine under tray loose but not likely to fall off

Fail 15 Jul 2022 67,298 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine under tray loose but not likely to fall off

Pass 5 Jul 2021 62,873 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion to rear chassis rails in places. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2021 62,841 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT. ADVISE REPLACEMENT NOW (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT. (and cracking in tread grooves/sidewalls.) ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON. (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Surface corrosion to rear chassis rails in places. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 58,511 miles

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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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FRZ 3899 is a 2013 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FRZ 3899, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FRZ 3899 registered?

FRZ 3899 is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 January 2013.

Is FRZ 3899 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FRZ 3899 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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