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YR63 XBB

2013 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

68,154 mi
Last recorded68,154 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR63 XBB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 68,154 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer mounts corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 68,145 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer mounts corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 57,290 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen marked by wiper (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust mount just before rear box coming away from exhaust

Fail 15 Aug 2024 57,290 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing swapped from clutch pedal (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen marked by wiper (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust mount just before rear box coming away from exhaust

Pass 14 Aug 2023 48,779 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 44,155 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 44,155 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 37,445 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 34,053 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 30,436 miles

Offside Rear osr tyre cracking

front hanger on exhaust corroded but secure.

Pass 27 Nov 2018 25,071 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 25,071 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 19,830 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 14,653 miles

Offside Rear silencer mounting bracket starting to break away, exhaust still supported

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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YR63 XBB is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YR63 XBB, 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 YR63 XBB registered?

YR63 XBB is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 November 2013.

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