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GX13 ZVF

2013 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

62,883 mi
Last recorded62,883 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX13 ZVF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 62,883 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Slightly split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected Has water in light unit (4.6.1 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 57,667 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2025 57,667 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 53,343 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 48,882 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 48,882 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 45,217 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

both rear tyres perishing

n/s/f tyre bald outer edge

Pass 30 Mar 2021 42,550 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge 4mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 40,394 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav ()

Fail 2 Apr 2020 40,394 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav ()

Pass 20 Mar 2019 35,003 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 29,343 miles

Offside Front tyre starting to perish.

Fail 14 Mar 2018 29,343 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front tyre starting to perish.

Pass 22 Mar 2017 23,320 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 17,253 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 17,253 miles

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

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

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 ZVF 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 68.8%.

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 ZVF, 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 ZVF registered?

GX13 ZVF is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2013.

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