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GJ13 TNU

2013 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,031 mi
Last recorded92,031 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ13 TNU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 92,031 miles

front number plate damaged

heavy surface corrosion to rear discs

rear pads low 2mm

unable to check rear seat belts, seats full of stuff

Fail 5 May 2026 92,030 miles

Central Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition massively cracked/damaged screen (3.2 (c) (i))

Horn not working no noise (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge cracked/ perished ( michelin 195/55/16 ) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below limit ( budget 195/55/16) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall has bulge ( michelin 195/55/16 ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall bulge (budget 195/55/16 ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads low 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

surface corrosion to front and rear discs ( been sitting around poss )

unable to check rear seat belts ( car full of stuff )

Pass 25 Jan 2024 78,164 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear 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 25 Jan 2024 78,164 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 70,762 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))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 64,588 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 61,138 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disks on the front inner surfaces are pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disks are pitted outer surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer support bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 57,014 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 43,415 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 31,732 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 TNU is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GJ13 TNU, 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 GJ13 TNU registered?

GJ13 TNU is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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