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AP61 AFY

2012 Citroen DS3

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

87,862 mi
Last recorded87,862 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP61 AFY
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 87,862 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 84,827 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 80,549 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 80,549 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 76,491 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 71,344 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 64,287 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 60,294 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2019 52,671 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 45,492 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 37,974 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front slight binding

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 29,321 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 19,577 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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AP61 AFY is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AP61 AFY registered?

AP61 AFY is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 28 February 2012.

Is AP61 AFY safe to buy?

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