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GX13 TSO

2013 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

95,880 mi
Last recorded95,880 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX13 TSO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 95,880 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2025 95,874 miles

Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 90,670 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 90,662 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective Middle (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner 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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2023 84,083 miles

Exhaust bracket broken

Fail 12 Mar 2023 84,083 miles

Exhaust bracket broken

Position lamp not working Nearside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2022 75,061 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 65,131 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 65,131 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2020 54,812 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb colour is deteriorating (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre worn low on tread, low on the shoulders and is quite badly perished / cracked

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb colour is deteriorating (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 64,768 miles

Exhaust system insecure a rear exhaust hanger bracket has broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested due to dip image incorrect (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip image incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall has a damaged spot and cord showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb colour is deteriorating (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre worn low on tread, low on the shoulders and is quite badly perished / cracked

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb colour is deteriorating (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 45,594 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 43,376 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 40,181 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 40,181 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 35,673 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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GX13 TSO is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Grey 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 GX13 TSO, 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 GX13 TSO registered?

GX13 TSO is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 March 2013.

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