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LX13 NZE

2013 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

87,865 mi
Last recorded87,865 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX13 NZE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 87,865 miles

Offside mirror casing damaged

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 78,594 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2024 78,594 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 70,996 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 63,111 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 56,424 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 56,424 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 48,650 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 41,333 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 40,155 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished/cracking

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished/cracking

Rear exhaust hanger deteriorated

Fail 27 Feb 2019 40,155 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre perished/cracking

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear tyre perished/cracking

Rear exhaust hanger deteriorated

Pass 6 Mar 2018 38,089 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 6 Mar 2018 38,089 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 8 Mar 2017 33,482 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 24,979 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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LX13 NZE is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LX13 NZE, 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 LX13 NZE registered?

LX13 NZE is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 March 2013.

Is LX13 NZE safe to buy?

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