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AF61 LUR

2011 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

220,429 mi
Last recorded220,429 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 LUR
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 220,429 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 210,601 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 May 2023 210,601 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 196,361 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Small leak at front joint, between DPF and centre pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim slightly buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front CV grease present but no active leak. Suspect residual grease is from a previous repair.

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim slightly buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder. Tread in centre of tyre ok. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose but not likely to fall off.

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mid/rear mount detached, rear muffler mount very corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip at present. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2021 196,352 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Large hole where mount was attached. (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both OS and NS not working. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Small leak at front joint, between DPF and centre pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim slightly buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front CV grease present but no active leak. Suspect residual grease is from a previous repair.

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim slightly buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder. Tread in centre of tyre ok. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose but not likely to fall off.

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mid/rear mount detached, rear muffler mount very corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip at present. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 189,350 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 181,424 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres measured at 2-3mm, Worn on inner edges. (205/45 ZR17 88W) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2019 181,424 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Dip Beam Lamp fixings missing/damaged, bulb cannot be secured. (4.1.2 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres measured at 2-3mm, Worn on inner edges. (205/45 ZR17 88W) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 172,025 miles

Offside Front tyre tread worn edges

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 172,025 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre tread worn edges

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 163,582 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt damp with fluid (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Sep 2017 163,582 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt damp with fluid (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 205/45-17 88W (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 161,108 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2016 161,108 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 138,834 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 98,676 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen DS3?

Based on 1,136,829 MOT tests across 82,556 vehicles.

71.5%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
82,556
On UK Roads
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AF61 LUR is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2011 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,200 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF61 LUR is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 2 September 2011.

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