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SA13 GYP

2013 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

43,235 mi
Last recorded43,235 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA13 GYP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2022 43,235 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 43,234 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 40,817 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 40,817 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 38,583 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 38,578 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 35,447 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 35,447 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 29,218 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 28,910 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 28,910 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 May 2017 23,528 miles

2 exhaust brackets weak but system still supported

Pass 2 May 2016 17,959 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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SA13 GYP is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SA13 GYP, 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 SA13 GYP registered?

SA13 GYP is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 May 2013.

Is SA13 GYP safe to buy?

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