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YK63 HHW

2013 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,600 mi
Last recorded86,600 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK63 HHW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 86,600 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Appears to have moved from its central position. Advise service/adjust as known risk of contact with brake caliper. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2025 86,598 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective multiple hangers rotted away (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushs perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 73,704 miles

Front Bonnet release handle damaged.

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms have perished/ worn bushings. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 71,859 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All lower arm bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn to 2mm and perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 67,232 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2022 67,232 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 59,432 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 53,944 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 50,687 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 43,777 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 43,777 miles

Exhaust system insecure x2 broken mounts (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen n/s no beam pattern (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 43,777 miles

Exhaust system insecure x2 broken mounts (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen n/s no beam pattern (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 36,037 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 28,042 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 28,042 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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YK63 HHW is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YK63 HHW, 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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YK63 HHW is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 September 2013.

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