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PO13 LEF

2013 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

72,061 mi
Last recorded72,061 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO13 LEF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 72,061 miles

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

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 24 Mar 2026 72,061 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust heat shield insecure on middle section

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

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 64,889 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 60,737 miles

Sections missing from auxiliary belt

Fail 25 Mar 2024 60,736 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Sections missing from auxiliary belt

Pass 28 Mar 2023 56,922 miles

Exhaust mounting defective part of front mount and one rear mount (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 56,922 miles

Exhaust mounting defective part of front mount and one rear mount (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 53,201 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear back box front mount adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking slightly in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective backbox rear mount corroded and holed. secure at time of test (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 49,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre 4mm/ 2mm on inner stepped edge

Nearside Mirror glass secured in part by silicone

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Front of backbox mount partially adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear of back box. mount holed but secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 43,268 miles

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

Front exhaust mount separated

Pass 28 Mar 2019 37,686 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in A zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 37,686 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in A zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 30,391 miles

Spare tyre fitted to left hand rear at time of test

Pass 3 Apr 2017 24,398 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 15,197 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 15,197 miles

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

Offside Front 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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PO13 LEF is a 2013 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 PO13 LEF, 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 PO13 LEF registered?

PO13 LEF is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 April 2013.

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