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BD63 XUJ

2013 Citroen DS3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,615 mi
Last recorded65,615 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen DS355,824 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD63 XUJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 65,615 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Jun 2026 65,218 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Jun 2025 62,117 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 60,838 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 60,837 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2024 60,786 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 59,922 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jan 2024 59,922 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 55,097 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jan 2023 55,097 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 47,772 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 47,772 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 41,894 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 36,216 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 31,335 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 25,652 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 25,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm/bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm/bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Nov 2016 25,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm/bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm/bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion (3.5.1i)

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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BD63 XUJ is a 2013 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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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BD63 XUJ is a 2013 Citroen DS3, first registered on 16 December 2013.

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