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AJ12 ONT

2012 Citroen DS3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,152 mi
Last recorded78,152 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 ONT
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 78,152 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2025 78,152 miles

Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached BOTH (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2024 71,254 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Dec 2024 71,253 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 64,459 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 58,672 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 56,777 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front 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 5 Jan 2021 54,908 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 51,809 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 45,637 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 38,802 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 32,174 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 24,854 miles

Offside Rear Tyre cracking in tread

Pass 24 Jun 2015 19,643 miles

All four tyres on vehicle are cracked between the tread

Both front wiper blades starting to smear screen

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2015 19,643 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

All four tyres on vehicle are cracked between the tread

Both front wiper blades starting to smear screen

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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AJ12 ONT is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 59,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Citroen DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ12 ONT registered?

AJ12 ONT is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 26 June 2012.

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