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GL13 KPG

2013 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

68,058 mi
Last recorded68,058 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL13 KPG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 68,058 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 65,833 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 64,909 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2023 64,909 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 59,704 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 59,704 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 54,528 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 51,400 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 47,749 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 43,002 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/55/15h (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 35,895 miles

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

Offside Front cut in sidewall

Fail 19 Sep 2017 35,895 miles

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

Offside Front cut in sidewall

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' phone holder removed (8.3.1e)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 29,478 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 27,878 miles

Front brake discs worn

Slight lift in both front strut top mountings

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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GL13 KPG is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc 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 GL13 KPG, 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 GL13 KPG registered?

GL13 KPG is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 August 2013.

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