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YX63 BYR

2013 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,846 mi
Last recorded102,846 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C142,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX63 BYR
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 102,846 miles

both rear tyres cracking and slightly worn

front shock absorbers corroded

front subframe heavy surface corrosion

handbrake has slight reserve travel still met braking criteria

n/s/f anti roll bar drop link rubber perished

rear axle heavy surface corrosion

rear suspension springs surface corrosion

various parts and places have surface corrosion

Fail 1 Jul 2026 102,846 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres cracking and slightly worn

front shock absorbers corroded

front subframe heavy surface corrosion

handbrake has slight reserve travel still met braking criteria

n/s/f anti roll bar drop link rubber perished

o/s/f anti roll bar drop link rubber perished

rear axle heavy surface corrosion

rear suspension springs surface corrosion

various parts and places have surface corrosion

Pass 1 Jul 2025 97,955 miles

Central to N/S/R Brake pipe slightly corroded

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2025 97,955 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Central to O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central to N/S/R Brake pipe slightly corroded

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 94,398 miles

front tyres worn and cracking

o/s/r tyre low on pressure

rear brake pipes surface corrosion

various parts and places have surface corrosion

Fail 22 Jun 2024 94,365 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

front tyres worn and cracking

o/s/r tyre low on pressure

rear brake pipes surface corrosion

various parts and places have surface corrosion

Pass 29 Jun 2023 89,916 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 85,911 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 75,935 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 75,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 67,167 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 55,099 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 55,090 miles

Coolant leak coming from water pump, thermostat housing and radiator

Pass 20 Sep 2018 43,967 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 31,832 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 21,621 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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YX63 BYR is a 2013 Citroen C1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YX63 BYR, 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 YX63 BYR registered?

YX63 BYR is a 2013 Citroen C1, first registered on 23 September 2013.

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