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TBW 1X

2013 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

44,695 mi
Last recorded44,695 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBW 1X
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 44,695 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2025 44,693 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 43,887 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 42,662 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides/x2 bushes affected. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 42,662 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides/x2 dust covers affected/in-secure. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides/x2 bushes affected. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 62,015 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Oct 2022 40,775 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 36,622 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Oct 2020 32,658 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 28,634 miles

Nearside Front wiper is slightly torn but still clearing windscreen effectivly

Pass 23 Oct 2018 23,068 miles

front and rear exhaust brackets broken but still supported

Pass 30 Oct 2017 17,230 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 11,327 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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TBW 1X is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 TBW 1X, 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 TBW 1X registered?

TBW 1X is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2013.

Is TBW 1X safe to buy?

The MOT history for TBW 1X shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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