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BF16 UTZ

2016 Ds DS3

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,547 mi
Last recorded61,547 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF16 UTZ
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 61,547 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 24 Apr 2025 61,547 miles

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 59,183 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 13 Apr 2023 57,238 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 53,974 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 53,640 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 46,249 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 39,564 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 31,593 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 31,593 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Ds DS3?

Based on 289,414 MOT tests across 35,001 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,540
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,001
On UK Roads
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BF16 UTZ is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 41,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Ds DS3 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF16 UTZ registered?

BF16 UTZ is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 11 March 2016.

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