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AU13 PXE

2013 Citroen DS3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

76,292 mi
Last recorded76,292 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU13 PXE
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 76,292 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 509,037 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 71,545 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 65,337 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2024 65,337 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 60,383 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. LESSER EFFORT NOTED FROM O/S/FRONT BRAKE (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule REAR FLEXI HOSE FERRULES BECOMING CORRODED (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 2 May 2023 60,383 miles

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick PADS WORN VERY LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. LESSER EFFORT NOTED FROM O/S/FRONT BRAKE (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule REAR FLEXI HOSE FERRULES BECOMING CORRODED (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 54,106 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread NUMBER PLATE CRACKED (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play PLAY NOTED (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES REAR INNER PADS WORN LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 May 2022 54,106 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread NUMBER PLATE CRACKED (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play PLAY NOTED (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES REAR INNER PADS WORN LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 46,595 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread NUMBER PLATE CRACKED (0.1 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play SLIGHT PLAY NOTED (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear SLIGHT BIND NOTED IN PARK BRAKE SYSTEM

Pass 6 May 2020 42,555 miles

Exhaust mounting defective SUPPORT BRACKETS RUSTING OFF PIPEWORK. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED. (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 May 2019 32,583 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective EXHAUST HANGER BY FLEXI SECTION RUSTING AWAY FROM PIPEWORK. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread NUMBER PLATE CRACKED. (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 May 2018 25,067 miles

Front EXHAUST HANGER RUSTING OFF PIPEWORK.

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 5 May 2017 17,335 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 11,465 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (2.4.G.2)

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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AU13 PXE is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,824 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 13 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU13 PXE is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 18 March 2013.

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