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HJ63 EHV

2013 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

98,177 mi
Last recorded98,177 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ63 EHV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 98,177 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Dec 2025 98,165 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 95,899 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2024 95,899 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2023 93,861 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 87,419 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front bonnet release hadal broken bonnet still opens

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear box (6.1.2 (a))

front exhast flex deteriorated

Fail 13 Dec 2022 87,419 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s & o/s bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working n/s & o/s (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front bonnet release hadal broken bonnet still opens

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear box (6.1.2 (a))

front exhast flex deteriorated

Fail 10 Dec 2022 87,403 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside front / offside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 80,197 miles

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

bonnet release handle part broken (still operational)

front exhaust bracket broken

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

oil leak

slight play offside steering arm

Fail 23 Nov 2021 79,937 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

bonnet release handle part broken (still operational)

front exhaust bracket broken

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

oil leak

slight play offside steering arm

Pass 27 Nov 2020 71,493 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 65,769 miles

interior bonnet opening handle broken

Pass 19 Nov 2018 58,955 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 58,955 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Auxiliary belt heavily cracked/damaged

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 52,164 miles

Rear exhaust bracket come away

Fail 27 Nov 2017 52,164 miles

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

Rear exhaust bracket come away

Pass 24 Nov 2016 38,355 miles

front discs lipped and corroding

front pads very low

nearside front wiper blade split

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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HJ63 EHV is a 2013 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 HJ63 EHV, 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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HJ63 EHV is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 November 2013.

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