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KR13 ZVJ

2013 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,649 mi
Last recorded103,649 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR13 ZVJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 103,649 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2025 94,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm / worn on outer edge / scrubbed on sidewall / advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly stepped / wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

various covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 28 Jul 2025 94,294 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases turbo (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm / worn outer edge / scrubbed on sidewall / advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly stepped / wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

various covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 25 Jul 2025 94,234 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases turbo (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm / worn outer edge / scrubbed on sidewall / advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly stepped / wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

various covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 5 Jul 2024 86,017 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 80,166 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 80,162 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 75,015 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 20 Jul 2021 71,279 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 68,131 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55r16 87t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 66,909 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 195/55/16 87t (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 195/55/16 87t (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 66,877 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 63,126 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 50,854 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 36,876 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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KR13 ZVJ is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KR13 ZVJ, 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 KR13 ZVJ registered?

KR13 ZVJ is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 May 2013.

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