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BD12 ODC

2012 Citroen DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,100 mi
Last recorded76,100 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 ODC
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 76,100 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 76,100 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 73,265 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2025 73,116 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2024 71,599 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 66,824 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 62,362 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mounting bracket in front of rear silencer corroded away from exhaust pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs worn / corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Dec 2021 62,362 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 58,799 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger broken away

Pass 8 Jan 2020 54,899 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 46,636 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 38,290 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 29,831 miles

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 8 Jan 2016 20,467 miles

Nearside Front tyre has Very Bad Damage to outer side wall not to cords

both rear tyres and O/S/F have wear on edges

Pass 19 Jan 2015 10,429 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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BD12 ODC is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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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BD12 ODC is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 27 May 2012.

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