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FY63 VWX

2013 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,933 mi
Last recorded85,933 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY63 VWX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 85,933 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rear hanger corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Jan 2026 85,933 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rear hanger corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 80,624 miles

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

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2024 80,624 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 76,167 miles

Both rear brakes binding

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 70,739 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on the outer edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on the outer edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 63,913 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight inner tread wear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Feb 2022 63,911 miles

Exhaust system insecure front and rear mounting brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight inner tread wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 58,255 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 52,104 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 46,585 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 36,900 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 27,455 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 24,561 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5 mm depth (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5 mm depth (4.1.E.1)

slight corrosion on rear exhaust braket

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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FY63 VWX is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FY63 VWX, 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 FY63 VWX registered?

FY63 VWX is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 December 2013.

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