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SC62 HSD

2013 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,225 mi
Last recorded84,225 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC62 HSD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 84,225 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2023 76,939 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 76,932 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2022 68,691 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside rear seat ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wearing on outer edge

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

Fail 10 May 2022 68,687 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside rear seat ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wearing on outer edge

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 64,140 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s rear ()

Exhaust mounting defective 1 hanger corroded off, 2 nearly corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge completly devoid of tread on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 64,079 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s and n/s rear ()

Exhaust mounting defective 1 hanger corroded off, 2 nearly corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge completly devoid of tread on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 53,100 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 47,307 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective deteriorated and centre insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 40,318 miles

Nearside Front inner edge

Offside Front tyre inner edge

exhaust brackets broken

Pass 25 Jun 2016 33,731 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 25,378 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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SC62 HSD is a 2013 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SC62 HSD, 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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SC62 HSD is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2013.

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