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AJ61 FRD

2011 Citroen DS3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2025
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

75,963 mi
Last recorded75,963 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 FRD
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 75,963 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2024 75,960 miles

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 74,389 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 71,712 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 31 Mar 2021 71,707 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 13 Nov 2020 71,703 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside and outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 68,172 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 68,172 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 52,263 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Nail in tyre in edge ()

Fail 22 Jan 2018 52,263 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Nail in tyre in edge ()

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 42,771 miles

all brake discs worn

Fail 6 Feb 2017 42,771 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all (3.5.1g)

Exhaust system not adequately supported front support weld broken (7.1.1)

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both front + worn on inner edges (4.1.D.1b)

all brake discs worn

Pass 17 Feb 2016 35,134 miles

All brake pads low? Suggest strip and check

Pass 20 Feb 2015 22,722 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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AJ61 FRD is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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

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