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NV13 SYU

2013 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

126,938 mi
Last recorded126,938 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV13 SYU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 126,938 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 122,422 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2025 122,422 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 23 May 2024 119,113 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 119,112 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2023 113,759 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 104,956 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Under trays fitted.

Pass 19 Jul 2021 99,008 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 93,492 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 86,591 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 86,490 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 72,476 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 56,856 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 56,856 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 43,779 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Inner brake discs corroded

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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NV13 SYU is a 2013 Citroen C3 in White 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 NV13 SYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NV13 SYU registered?

NV13 SYU is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 July 2013.

Is NV13 SYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV13 SYU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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