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BG10 ELO

2010 Citroen DS3

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,851 mi
Last recorded75,851 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen DS365,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG10 ELO
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 75,851 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 69,845 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 69,845 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 64,454 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2023 64,454 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 57,448 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 52,330 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 47,868 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))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 42,290 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished on sidewalls

Fail 4 Jun 2019 42,290 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished on sidewalls

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 37,290 miles

Exhaust Bracket Corroded

Nearside Rear Tyr Starting To Crack

Pass 5 Jun 2017 32,995 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 16 May 2016 29,223 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coolant below minimum

engine covers fitted

Pass 28 May 2015 25,792 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 22,416 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Jun 2014 22,407 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 May 2013 16,682 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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BG10 ELO is a 2010 Citroen DS3 in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 65,589 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 16 years old, this Citroen DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG10 ELO is a 2010 Citroen DS3, first registered on 13 May 2010.

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