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GRZ 5485

2013 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

40,718 mi
Last recorded40,718 miles
Recorded on27 May 2023
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGRZ 5485
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2023 40,718 miles
Fail 25 May 2023 40,718 miles

Exhaust system insecure back box bracket fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 39,870 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 38,745 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 37,806 miles

Offside Front strut top bearing creaks … bearing tight

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 37,656 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front strut top bearing creaks … bearing tight

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 36,351 miles

Front brakes slightly binding

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2018 34,450 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2018 34,450 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 29,657 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 24,411 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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GRZ 5485 is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GRZ 5485, 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 GRZ 5485 registered?

GRZ 5485 is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 October 2013.

Is GRZ 5485 safe to buy?

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