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2013 Citroen C4 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
56.3%
Latest Pass Rate
99,124
Total Tests (All Years)
88,616 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 56.3%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 0.1% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Citroen C4 as it ages.

2 yrs75.7%
3 yrs77.0%
4 yrs79.4%
5 yrs71.3%
6 yrs67.5%
7 yrs65.7%
8 yrs63.4%
9 yrs60.2%
10 yrs57.5%
11 yrs56.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs75.7%630
3 yrs77.0%8,691
4 yrs79.4%6,239
5 yrs71.3%10,065
6 yrs67.5%10,691
7 yrs65.7%10,807
8 yrs63.4%13,270
9 yrs60.2%10,396
10 yrs57.5%12,730
11 yrs56.3%15,605

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Citroen C4 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)56.3%15,605
2023 (10 yrs)57.5%12,730
2022 (9 yrs)60.2%10,396
2021 (8 yrs)63.4%13,270
2020 (7 yrs)65.7%10,807
2019 (6 yrs)67.5%10,691
2018 (5 yrs)71.3%10,065
2017 (4 yrs)79.4%6,239
2016 (3 yrs)77%8,691
2015 (2 yrs)75.7%630

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
75.7%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 630Avg Mileage 27,309Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.5%
2016
77.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 8,691Avg Mileage 29,659Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.5%
2017
79.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 6,239Avg Mileage 39,322Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.1%
2018
71.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 10,065Avg Mileage 46,899Top Failure Tyres — 24.6%
2019
67.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 10,691Avg Mileage 56,137Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 30.7%
2020
65.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 10,807Avg Mileage 63,641Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 34.1%
2021High Fail Rate
63.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 13,270Avg Mileage 69,024Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 36.1%
2022High Fail Rate
60.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 10,396Avg Mileage 75,376Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 37.1%
2023High Fail Rate
57.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 12,730Avg Mileage 82,352Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.2%
2024High Fail Rate
56.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 15,605Avg Mileage 88,616Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 35.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Citroen C4, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
32.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
27.0%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
25.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
19.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
18.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension1.1% (2 yrs)31.8% (11 yrs)
+30.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes10.3% (2 yrs)33.9% (11 yrs)
+23.6%
🔴 ↑
Tyres12.5% (2 yrs)31.3% (11 yrs)
+18.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Citroen C4 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Citroen C4 cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 99,124 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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