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A12 NFD

2016 Ds DS3

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,685 mi
Last recorded39,685 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ds
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 NFD
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 39,685 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2025 39,616 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 35,207 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 30,913 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 26,898 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 19,109 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 18,218 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 16,387 miles

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 26 Sep 2019 11,900 miles

How Reliable is the Ds DS3?

Based on 289,414 MOT tests across 35,001 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,540
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,001
On UK Roads
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A12 NFD is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 41,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A12 NFD registered?

A12 NFD is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is A12 NFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 NFD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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