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GU13 FKL

2013 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

128,500 mi
Last recorded128,500 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU13 FKL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 128,500 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2025 128,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55-16 91v (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 115,982 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 103,669 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water in lamp (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 103,669 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water in lamp (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 92,648 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged receiver damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Rear rear metal exhaust mounting broken but system still secure

Pass 22 Jan 2021 82,536 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 82,536 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both 501 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 75,085 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 75,085 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 61,511 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2019 61,511 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 49,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 36,981 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 36,981 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 24,522 miles

Front tyres perished.

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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GU13 FKL is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GU13 FKL, 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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GU13 FKL is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 March 2013.

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