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SL13 EAO

2013 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

119,576 mi
Last recorded119,576 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL13 EAO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 119,576 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2024 119,573 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 May 2023 111,780 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 May 2022 97,017 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 97,017 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 May 2021 82,595 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 May 2020 65,714 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 48,726 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 48,725 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2018 35,672 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 25,796 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 25,796 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2016 19,469 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired lightt unit cracked light output ok (1.5.1c)

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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SL13 EAO is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SL13 EAO, 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 SL13 EAO registered?

SL13 EAO is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 May 2013.

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