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SY13 XJF

2013 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

35,746 mi
Last recorded35,746 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY13 XJF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 35,746 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides from brake hose . (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 35,247 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear all brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 34,424 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides from brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front both sides, (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 33,709 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 32,676 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 32,676 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 30,187 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 27,932 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 24,929 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 19,905 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 16,106 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 11,194 miles

Rear exhaust bracket slightly broken.

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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SY13 XJF is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 SY13 XJF, 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 SY13 XJF registered?

SY13 XJF is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 August 2013.

Is SY13 XJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY13 XJF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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