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AY63 EWH

2013 Citroen DS3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

102,332 mi
Last recorded102,332 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY63 EWH
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 102,332 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre puncture un confirmed? ()

Nearside headlamp partly insecure, very slight

Rear Exhaust mounting defective very weak (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Sep 2025 102,331 miles

Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached all mounting bolts loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre puncture un confirmed? ()

Nearside headlamp partly insecure, very slight

Rear Exhaust mounting defective very weak (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 93,880 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs have corrosion/pitting on inner braking surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint loose in suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low in tread and heavily on edges. will break through to ply/cords soon. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking from front of engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs have corrosion/pitting and braking surface coming away from discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 93,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs have corrosion/pitting on inner braking surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint loose in suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low in tread and heavily on edges. will break through to ply/cords soon. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking from front of engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs have corrosion/pitting and braking surface coming away from discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 79,084 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner faces of discs very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Sep 2023 79,083 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot insecure as clip has snapped. Now doesnt prevent the ingress of dirt as its now loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge bald and centre 3/4 of tyre tread on 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner faces of discs very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 66,480 miles

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 16 Sep 2022 66,480 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot insecure grease everywhere, but boot itself isnt split just needs resecuring (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 58,972 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer front mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 55,611 miles

Centre exhaust hanger missing, system still adequately supported

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

Fail 8 Sep 2020 55,610 miles

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

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

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

Centre exhaust hanger missing, system still adequately supported

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 51,583 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Sep 2019 51,583 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 35,729 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre tread low on inner edge

Offside Front tyre tread very low on inner edge

Pass 8 Sep 2017 31,150 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Sep 2017 31,150 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 24,670 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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AY63 EWH is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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

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AY63 EWH is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 16 September 2013.

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