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YX63 BYU

2013 Citroen C1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

51,890 mi
Last recorded51,890 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C142,740 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX63 BYU
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 51,890 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle/subframe mount's (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2026 51,885 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle/subframe mount's (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 48,539 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe Axl floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2024 46,868 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 46,867 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2023 46,743 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 43,959 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 43,959 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2021 40,576 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 40,576 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 39,224 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 39,224 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 36,653 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 33,709 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 29,065 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 28,860 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 BYU 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 68.8%.

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

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