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YG13 DBX

2013 Citroen C1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

38,966 mi
Last recorded38,966 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C142,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG13 DBX
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 38,966 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 37,754 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2024 36,470 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 34,370 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 23,952 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 23,952 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2021 19,302 miles

wheel nuts not fully checked due to covers fitted

Fail 24 Jun 2021 19,302 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

wheel nuts not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2020 16,650 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 16,639 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 16,637 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 16,431 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 16,431 miles

Offside Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 13,735 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 13,735 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 10,808 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 10,800 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 10,556 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 9,703 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C1?

Based on 2,448,436 MOT tests across 189,733 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
4,548
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
189,733
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,976
Registration plate lamp not working 14,045
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,225
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YG13 DBX is a 2013 Citroen C1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2013 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 42,740 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 C1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG13 DBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 13 years old, this Citroen C1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG13 DBX registered?

YG13 DBX is a 2013 Citroen C1, first registered on 14 March 2013.

Is YG13 DBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG13 DBX shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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