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BF62 VYG

2012 Citroen DS3

Yellow Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2020
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

90,402 mi
Last recorded90,402 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 2012 Citroen DS359,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 VYG
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 90,402 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 90,395 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush,advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rrear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

one exhaust bracket snapped,system still supported

Pass 5 Sep 2018 79,272 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 79,272 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 70,567 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 70,567 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 62,662 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 6 Sep 2016 62,662 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 53,737 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre has nail in tread, additionally also perished and low on tread.

Rear discs heavy pitting and scoring to inner face.

Fail 1 Sep 2015 53,737 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre has nail in tread, additionally also perished and low on tread.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear discs heavy pitting and scoring to inner face.

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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BF62 VYG is a 2012 Citroen DS3 in Yellow with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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

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BF62 VYG is a 2012 Citroen DS3, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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