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AP61 BOF

2012 Citroen DS3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

65,390 mi
Last recorded65,390 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP61 BOF
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 65,390 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 60,254 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 60,254 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 52,683 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge-205/45/17 Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2023 45,579 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 40,455 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2022 40,455 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 34,942 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 20 Jan 2021 34,942 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 30,651 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Jan 2019 26,999 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 23,982 miles

Rear bracket at the front of rear silencer broken

Pass 31 Jan 2017 19,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished and cracking 2011 (4.1.E.1)

exhaust deteriorated (hangers broken)

nearside rear tyre heavily perished and cracking 2011

offside rear tyre heavily perished and cracking 2011

Fail 27 Jan 2017 19,655 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished and cracking 2011 (4.1.E.1)

exhaust deteriorated (hangers broken)

nearside rear tyre heavily perished and cracking 2011

offside rear tyre heavily perished and cracking 2011

Pass 22 Jan 2016 14,184 miles

all tyres perishing+ fronts wearing edges

Fail 22 Jan 2016 14,184 miles

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

all tyres perishing+ fronts wearing edges

nsf washjet in need of attention

Pass 27 Jan 2015 11,435 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 BOF is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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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AP61 BOF is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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