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HN13 YJA

2013 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

43,143 mi
Last recorded43,143 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN13 YJA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 43,143 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 41,516 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2025 41,516 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 39,814 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 36,850 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 33,916 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all, both sides, perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective system secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 31,869 miles

centre to rear exhaust mounting partly broken

front exhaust mounting partly broken

Pass 11 Jul 2020 30,073 miles

rear exhaust mounting lose

Fail 11 Jul 2020 30,073 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust mounting lose

Pass 6 Jul 2019 26,685 miles

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))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 23,199 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2018 23,199 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 18,935 miles

under shields fitted obscuring view to the engine components

Pass 2 Jul 2016 14,057 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring view of engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring view of underside components

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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HN13 YJA is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HN13 YJA, 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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HN13 YJA is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 July 2013.

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