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AF17 KXS

2017 Ds DS3

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

86,935 mi
Last recorded86,935 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Ds DS335,357 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF17 KXS
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2017
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 86,935 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2026 86,935 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 80,643 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 80,639 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 64,252 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 64,252 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 61,541 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2024 61,512 miles

Offside Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings inner rack end nut loose (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2023 46,768 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 37,978 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 37,388 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 37,388 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 35,978 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 27,731 miles

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

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

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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AF17 KXS is a 2017 Ds DS3 in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2017 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 35,357 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 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 AF17 KXS registered?

AF17 KXS is a 2017 Ds DS3, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is AF17 KXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF17 KXS shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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