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FT13 SGV

2013 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,529 mi
Last recorded104,529 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT13 SGV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Aug 2025 104,529 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 99,987 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 94,356 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 90,613 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 80,478 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Sep 2021 80,477 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 72,611 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 67,748 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 67,748 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure 2x Brackets Snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 51,205 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2019 51,200 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 37,152 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 29,409 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 29,394 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 18,426 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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FT13 SGV is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,199cc 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 FT13 SGV, 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 FT13 SGV registered?

FT13 SGV is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 May 2013.

Is FT13 SGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT13 SGV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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