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LO62 VAK

2013 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

42,698 mi
Last recorded42,698 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO62 VAK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 42,698 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2026 42,698 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2025 35,968 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 31,142 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 30,143 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 30,143 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 29,707 miles

Emissions too clean to register on test

Pass 5 Jan 2021 26,047 miles

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 31 Dec 2019 23,854 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre / rear and front hangers partially broken/corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

offside windscreen wiper worn in middle but clears screen

rear tyres perished

Fail 31 Dec 2019 23,854 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre / rear and front hangers partially broken/corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid added just water to pass mot (3.5 (a))

offside windscreen wiper worn in middle but clears screen

rear tyres perished

Pass 19 Jan 2019 20,747 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 18,869 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 16,801 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 14,714 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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LO62 VAK is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LO62 VAK, 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 LO62 VAK registered?

LO62 VAK is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 January 2013.

Is LO62 VAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO62 VAK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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