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AK14 XLU

2014 Citroen DS3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

78,596 mi
Last recorded78,596 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK14 XLU
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 78,596 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 76,331 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 76,331 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 63,582 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 56,678 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2022 56,673 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 51,471 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 45,942 miles

rear discs corroded & inner pads low

Fail 30 Sep 2020 45,942 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre cracking & sidewall damage

Offside Rear tyre cracking

front discs worn & corroded

rear discs corroded & inner pads low

Pass 6 Jul 2019 43,208 miles

both front tyres sidewall damage

both rear tyres cracking inside tread & 3mm

exhaust back box strap corroded & snapped but exhaust still secure

front exhaust hangers coming away aswell

Pass 13 Jul 2018 39,306 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 39,306 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 36,759 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front brake discs slightly worn on inside edge

rear brake discs rusty

Fail 5 Jul 2017 36,759 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front brake discs slightly worn on inside edge

rear brake discs rusty

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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AK14 XLU is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 52,047 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 12 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK14 XLU is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 13 June 2014.

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