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BF61 SVD

2011 Citroen DS3

Yellow Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

102,170 mi
Last recorded102,170 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 SVD
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 102,170 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2026 102,170 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 97,076 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Jun 2025 97,075 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 91,765 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 86,812 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 76,793 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2022 76,793 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure silencer mount corroded and broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 66,809 miles

front inner brake pads are at 4mm

Fail 30 Jun 2021 66,809 miles

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

front inner brake pads are at 4mm

front tyres are perishing

Pass 1 Jul 2020 63,824 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 59,603 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 59,603 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle higher / faster to respond (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle slower to respond (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

both rear wheel arch liners loose

o/s/r brake binding slightly n/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 14 Jun 2018 55,076 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 14 Jun 2018 55,076 miles

Exhaust system insecure both center mounts broken off (6.1.2 (a))

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

engine oil over full

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Jun 2017 52,087 miles

front exhaust bracket weak

Fail 26 Jun 2017 52,087 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

front exhaust bracket weak

Pass 23 Jun 2016 47,886 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 47,840 miles

Front discs are worn

Rear discs are worn

Pass 18 Jan 2016 44,853 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 31,978 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 31,798 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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BF61 SVD is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in Yellow with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2011 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,200 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 15 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF61 SVD is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 16 September 2011.

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