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AJ61 CFE

2011 Citroen DS3

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,513 mi
Last recorded61,513 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 CFE
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 61,513 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

This vehicle has an outstanding recall. Contact Citroën for information about the to arrange a free repair.

Pass 27 Sep 2024 61,086 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 59,873 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2023 59,873 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure Bracket corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 58,116 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 56,850 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 56,850 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 51,748 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 49,124 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 45,719 miles

Front disc's worn, advise replacement

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner/outer, advise replacement

Offside Rear small deep cut in tyre tread

Fail 23 Aug 2018 45,719 miles

Front disc's worn, advise replacement

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner/outer, advise replacement

Offside Rear small deep cut in tyre tread

Pass 19 Sep 2017 39,986 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 35,390 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 28,410 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 23,126 miles

rear silencer support bracket detached - silencer still held by second one

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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AJ61 CFE is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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What year was AJ61 CFE registered?

AJ61 CFE is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 30 December 2011.

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