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MF13 BWJ

2013 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

62,252 mi
Last recorded62,252 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF13 BWJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 18 Dec 2025 62,252 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 57,194 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2023 52,296 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2023 52,296 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 46,654 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 41,779 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 41,779 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 36,226 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 31,336 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2018 24,525 miles

Central exhaust mounting corroded and broken ( not considered insecure at time of test )

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and on inner edge ( 195/55/16 ) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and on inner edge ( 195/55/16 ) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box hanger strap corroded

Pass 29 Dec 2017 17,807 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 11,018 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 7,145 miles

Standard hand brake lever not fitted at time of test, electric unit with switch on dash fitted.

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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MF13 BWJ is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,598cc 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 MF13 BWJ, 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 MF13 BWJ registered?

MF13 BWJ is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 March 2013.

Is MF13 BWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF13 BWJ 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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