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LB62 XPZ

2013 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

123,990 mi
Last recorded123,990 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB62 XPZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 123,990 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2025 123,990 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 111,084 miles

Front Cannot get visual on front pads

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil residue around engine

Fail 27 Aug 2024 111,070 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box of exhaust has hole in (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Cannot get visual on front pads

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil residue around engine

Pass 30 Aug 2023 96,770 miles

chip in front windscreen

Fail 30 Aug 2023 96,770 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

chip in front windscreen

Pass 2 Sep 2022 83,861 miles

Coolant leak rear of engine area ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view on limit now (3.2 (a) (i))

coolant tank empty

Fail 2 Sep 2022 83,861 miles

Coolant leak rear of engine area ()

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view on limit now (3.2 (a) (i))

coolant tank empty

Pass 2 Sep 2021 73,456 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 63,815 miles

1x centre/ rear exhuast mount deteriorating

1x front exhaust mount corroding

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

nearside & offside front tyres perishing

Fail 7 Sep 2020 63,815 miles

1x centre/ rear exhuast mount deteriorating

1x front exhaust mount corroding

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

nearside & offside front tyres perishing

Pass 4 Sep 2019 59,250 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front disc's have corrosion lips inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim is dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn unevenly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front, offside front & offside rear tyres are cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front exhaust mount is deteriorating

Fail 4 Sep 2019 59,250 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front disc's have corrosion lips inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim is dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn unevenly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front, offside front & offside rear tyres are cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

front exhaust mount is deteriorating

Pass 8 Sep 2018 50,699 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2017 50,687 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 47,914 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 40,933 miles

Rear front exhaust mount insecure

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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LB62 XPZ is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LB62 XPZ, 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 LB62 XPZ registered?

LB62 XPZ is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 February 2013.

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