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WV13 WSE

2013 Citroen C3

Bronze Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

75,118 mi
Last recorded75,118 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV13 WSE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 75,118 miles

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower mount bush has slight play (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre also slightly worn on the outer edge and tread 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre also started to perish and has a nail (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 70,556 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 4 Jun 2024 65,888 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 65,888 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 58,707 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 53,049 miles
Fail 31 May 2022 53,049 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 May 2021 47,292 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 44,012 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 44,012 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 38,270 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 38,270 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 31,374 miles

half of the rear exhaust mounting has snapped off, exhaust is still secure

Fail 4 Apr 2018 31,374 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

half of the rear exhaust mounting has snapped off, exhaust is still secure

Pass 4 Apr 2017 23,882 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken, system adequately supported

Pass 12 Apr 2016 17,425 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 17,425 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)

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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WV13 WSE is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Bronze with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 WV13 WSE, 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 WV13 WSE registered?

WV13 WSE is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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