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AE16 WZJ

2016 Ds DS3

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,414 mi
Last recorded56,414 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ds
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE16 WZJ
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 56,414 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 52,388 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering arm slight play

exhaust bracket corroded at front

Fail 9 Feb 2024 52,388 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner steering arm slight play

exhaust bracket corroded at front

Pass 27 Jan 2023 47,176 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 40,535 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 35,228 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 29,777 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 22,632 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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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AE16 WZJ is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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.

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What year was AE16 WZJ registered?

AE16 WZJ is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 30 March 2016.

Is AE16 WZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE16 WZJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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