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KW13 YMR

2013 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

124,340 mi
Last recorded124,340 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW13 YMR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 124,340 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Sill dented

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewall 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear light lens cracked

Offside Front bumper tapped on

Offside Front daytime running light not working and lens lose

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Jul 2026 124,340 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Sill dented

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer sidewall 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear light lens cracked

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front bumper tapped on

Offside Front daytime running light not working and lens lose

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 119,978 miles

Bonnet release lever broken

Nearside Rear Light lense cracked but not emitting white light to rear

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

Nearside Sill damaged front and rear

Offside Front Daytime running light not working,Likely to become detached

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

Offside Rear Inner Wheel arch loose

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2025 119,772 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush has delaminated and is loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Bonnet release lever broken

Nearside Rear Light lense cracked but not emitting white light to rear

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

Nearside Sill damaged front and rear

Offside Front Daytime running light not working,Likely to become detached

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

Offside Rear Inner Wheel arch loose

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 116,283 miles

Bonnet handle lever is broken

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Start to perish on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Both sides slam panel mount slight corroded

Rear Underside bumper area underbody sealed

Spare wheel holder panel slight damaged

Fail 1 Aug 2024 116,280 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Mark in yellow chalk (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet handle lever is broken

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Start to perish on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Both sides slam panel mount slight corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2023 112,141 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drl not working

Offside Front Headlight has water inside on lens

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 26 Jul 2023 112,131 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drl not working

Offside Front Headlight has water inside on lens

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 107,351 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers worn perished and split (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel fill neck leaking from middle section that joins to fuel tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear inner wing covers loose

Nearside Rear n/s/r light unit damaged

Offside Front inner wing covers loose

Offside Front light unit water ingress

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket broken and exhaust bent due to crash damage but unlikely to fall off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear inner wing covers loose

Rear Boot lid slightly loose doesn't shut properly due to crash damage (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crash damage to rear chassis but not within prescribed area (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2022 107,292 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers worn perished and split (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel fill neck leaking from middle section that joins to fuel tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear inner wing covers loose

Nearside Rear n/s/r light unit damaged

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

Offside Front inner wing covers loose

Offside Front light unit water ingress

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket broken and exhaust bent due to crash damage but unlikely to fall off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear inner wing covers loose

Rear Boot lid slightly loose doesn't shut properly due to crash damage (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crash damage to rear chassis but not within prescribed area (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 105,409 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2021 105,409 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both side (4.4.3 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 96,769 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 83,466 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2019 83,466 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 61,922 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2018 61,922 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 38,798 miles

back bumper supporter is broken

Fail 25 Jul 2017 38,798 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

back bumper supporter is broken

Pass 29 Jul 2016 18,605 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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KW13 YMR is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 KW13 YMR, 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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KW13 YMR is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 July 2013.

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