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GJ13 GFO

2013 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

37,853 mi
Last recorded37,853 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ13 GFO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 37,853 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/R tyre is starting to perish on the outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall has a chunk out of it. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 12 Aug 2024 37,853 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/R tyre is starting to perish on the outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall has a chunk out of it. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Aug 2023 32,464 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 30,589 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Oct 2022 30,587 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 27,927 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2021 27,926 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 24,303 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2020 24,302 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2019 18,498 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 13,968 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 10,997 miles

Nearside Front outer sidewall is worn/damaged ,tyre size and type are still readable.

Nearside Rear outer sidewall is worn/damaged ,tyre size and type are still readable.

Fail 20 Mar 2017 10,997 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front outer sidewall is worn/damaged ,tyre size and type are still readable.

Nearside Rear outer sidewall is worn/damaged ,tyre size and type are still readable.

Pass 11 Apr 2016 8,722 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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GJ13 GFO is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GJ13 GFO, 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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GJ13 GFO is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 April 2013.

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