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AY62 YMK

2012 Citroen DS3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,450 mi
Last recorded118,450 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 YMK
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 118,450 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2025 118,450 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 112,551 miles

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

diesel reading low

Pass 20 Nov 2023 106,147 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 94,003 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 75,214 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 75,214 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 67,081 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer front mounting (6.1.2 (a))

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2020 63,208 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 63,208 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 57,356 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Support hangers broken, repaired with jubilee clips (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Heavily lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 57,356 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective Support hangers broken, repaired with jubilee clips (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Heavily lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 47,655 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 37,198 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 27,021 miles

Rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 14 Sep 2015 18,791 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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AY62 YMK is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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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AY62 YMK is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 14 November 2012.

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