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AX12 FTU

2012 Citroen DS3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,615 mi
Last recorded98,615 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2020
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX12 FTU
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2020 98,615 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 78,629 miles

Front brake discs poor

Front brake pads low

Fail 28 Jun 2019 78,629 miles

Front brake discs poor

Front brake pads low

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 66,589 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jun 2018 66,589 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 57,257 miles

Both front brake discs worn

front mounting on rear exhaust box insecure but not affecting the overall security of the exhaust

possible slight grease leak from nearside front cv boot

Fail 24 Jun 2017 57,257 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Both front brake discs worn

front mounting on rear exhaust box insecure but not affecting the overall security of the exhaust

possible slight grease leak from nearside front cv boot

Pass 30 Jul 2016 46,644 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 35,296 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AX12 FTU is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 14 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AX12 FTU is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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