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LO13 YYF

2013 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

39,150 mi
Last recorded39,150 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO13 YYF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 39,150 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 35,957 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 32,733 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2023 32,728 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 29,512 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside & offside front wipers deteriorating (3.4 (b) (i))

rear exhaust silencer mount detached

Fail 17 Oct 2022 29,494 miles

Offside Front Coil spring insecure spring insecurely mounted / fouling inner turret (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure ball joint securing nuts loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside & offside front wipers deteriorating (3.4 (b) (i))

rear exhaust silencer mount detached

Pass 26 Oct 2021 26,538 miles

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

brakes snatching

front indicators faded/poor

Fail 20 Oct 2021 26,484 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

brakes snatching

front indicators faded/poor

Pass 14 Oct 2020 23,244 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured fronts (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective axle area (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

rear brakes snatching

wipers smearing

Pass 14 Oct 2019 20,222 miles

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

axle exhaust mount rotted thru

number plate lights taped on

rear brakes snatching/noisy

Pass 3 Oct 2018 16,609 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 13,273 miles

number plate lights taped

o/s wiper worn

rear brakes snatching/imbalance

Pass 21 Sep 2016 9,901 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 9,901 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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LO13 YYF is a 2013 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LO13 YYF, 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 LO13 YYF registered?

LO13 YYF is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 July 2013.

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