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VN13 JXV

2013 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

92,023 mi
Last recorded92,023 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN13 JXV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 92,023 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 89,008 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 82,798 miles

both rear and nearside front tyres getting low

Pass 21 Jun 2023 73,914 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 67,050 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 67,050 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 57,540 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2021 57,540 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 45,458 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 36,441 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear exhaust silencer , Rear(rear)mount corroded and holed

Rear exhaust silencer, Rear(front) mount corroded and broken

Pass 10 Jul 2017 27,482 miles

Rear exhaust bracket, corroded and broken

Fail 10 Jul 2017 27,482 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust bracket, corroded and broken

Pass 18 Jul 2016 17,920 miles

Under tray fitted

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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VN13 JXV is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,199cc 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 VN13 JXV, 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 VN13 JXV registered?

VN13 JXV is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 July 2013.

Is VN13 JXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN13 JXV 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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