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RY10 ROO

2013 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests38 (25 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate65.8%

Mileage

92,836 mi
Last recorded92,836 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY10 ROO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

25 pass 13 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 92,836 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2026 114,368 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 114,364 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2025 85,831 miles

Both sides rear suspension coil springs starting to corrode

Nearside rear wheel rim dented on inner edge

Offside front suspension coil spring starting to corrode

Fail 12 Nov 2025 85,831 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both sides rear suspension coil springs starting to corrode

Nearside rear wheel rim dented on inner edge

Offside front suspension coil spring starting to corrode

Pass 12 Mar 2025 105,442 miles

Coolant leak COOLANT LEVEL ALSO LOW

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under vehicle chassis and body surface corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2025 105,442 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment inner tie rod lots of play (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak COOLANT LEVEL ALSO LOW

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under vehicle chassis and body surface corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2024 78,264 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2024 78,264 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside front tyre worn close to wear markers 2mm

Pass 5 Apr 2024 100,671 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2024 100,671 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification rubbing on body (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 68,396 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 68,396 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 93,152 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 93,152 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 61,101 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 81,530 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 54,162 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 80,072 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 49,456 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2020 49,456 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 78,146 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 42,702 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 45,702 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 69,267 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 41,163 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 41,163 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 59,981 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 59,981 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported HANGER BROKEN (7.1.1)

Front HANGER SLIGHTLY BROKEN

Pass 5 Oct 2017 35,524 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 50,333 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 50,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear TYRE CRACKING ON SIDE WALL

Pass 14 Oct 2016 25,343 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 40,435 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 40,435 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 29,792 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 20,045 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)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 14,403 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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RY10 ROO is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.8%.

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 RY10 ROO, 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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RY10 ROO is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 October 2013.

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