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SM13 KHV

2013 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,525 mi
Last recorded85,525 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM13 KHV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 85,525 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2026 85,520 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 81,626 miles

Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

rear exhaust mount is corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2025 81,625 miles

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

Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

rear exhaust mount is corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2024 77,502 miles

Rear exhaust mount corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2024 77,502 miles

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

Rear exhaust mount corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2023 71,339 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r & o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 62,674 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 56,982 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

offside front tyre worn close to wear indicators

Pass 16 Jul 2020 53,019 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 46,398 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 38,712 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Jul 2017 31,677 miles

one rear exhaust mounting fractured

Pass 11 Jul 2016 23,474 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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SM13 KHV is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SM13 KHV, 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 SM13 KHV registered?

SM13 KHV is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 July 2013.

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