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HV13 HBO

2013 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

93,650 mi
Last recorded93,650 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV13 HBO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 93,650 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 88,231 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2024 82,112 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 72,357 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 70,272 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 70,272 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 67,749 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 65,051 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 58,949 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 54,594 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 45,344 miles

All four tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Apr 2016 33,985 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 33,985 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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HV13 HBO is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HV13 HBO, 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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HV13 HBO is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 May 2013.

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