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RV13 OBS

2013 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

69,803 mi
Last recorded69,803 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV13 OBS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 69,803 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 64,974 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 61,636 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 57,300 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured all (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 51,660 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all four (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 45,155 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 39,575 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 34,928 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Mar 2018 26,773 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 26,773 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 24,953 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 24,953 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 19,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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RV13 OBS is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RV13 OBS, 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 RV13 OBS registered?

RV13 OBS is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2013.

Is RV13 OBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV13 OBS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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