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LIB 3196

2013 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

62,314 mi
Last recorded62,314 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLIB 3196
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 62,314 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 57,890 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 54,215 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2023 54,215 miles

Windscreen washer not working Reservoir full, pump not working (both front and rear washers) (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2022 51,473 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 49,818 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 47,253 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Irreparable puncture ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm tyre is also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 47,253 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Irreparable puncture ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm tyre is also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 42,304 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 42,304 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 37,641 miles

Nearside Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 29,235 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Jul 2016 21,904 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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LIB 3196 is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LIB 3196, 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 LIB 3196 registered?

LIB 3196 is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2013.

Is LIB 3196 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LIB 3196 shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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