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LC13 MPE

2013 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

21,531 mi
Last recorded21,531 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC13 MPE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 21,531 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 21,326 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2024 21,255 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 21,081 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2022 21,016 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 21,003 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 18,691 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2019 17,068 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 17,068 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2018 15,322 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 15,322 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 May 2017 12,682 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 9,878 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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LC13 MPE is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel 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 LC13 MPE, 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 LC13 MPE registered?

LC13 MPE is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2013.

Is LC13 MPE safe to buy?

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