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AP14 AHC

2014 Citroen DS3

Red Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

92,545 mi
Last recorded92,545 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 Citroen DS352,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP14 AHC
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2026 92,545 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 18 Sep 2025 85,458 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2025 85,457 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 80,231 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2024 80,231 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 76,880 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 16 Aug 2023 76,880 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened both front struts top mounts worn with excessive play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split in side wall exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust has a blow by the front mounting effecting emissions (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective front mounting snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 73,283 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 73,283 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 63,003 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Jul 2021 63,003 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Jul 2020 51,376 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2020 51,376 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 51,310 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 30,510 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 30,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

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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AP14 AHC is a 2014 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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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AP14 AHC is a 2014 Citroen DS3, first registered on 9 July 2014.

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