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BG55 SYD

2015 Ds DS3

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,734 mi
Last recorded79,734 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Ds DS345,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 SYD
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 79,734 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 71,491 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2024 71,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 65,674 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 57,962 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 57,961 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2021 51,813 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 47,521 miles

Brake discs are showing signs of wear.

Exhaust bracket in front of rear silencer is broken.

Fail 22 Jun 2020 47,517 miles

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

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

Brake discs are showing signs of wear.

Exhaust bracket in front of rear silencer is broken.

Pass 14 Jun 2019 37,420 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 37,420 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 26,884 miles

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

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

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

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

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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BG55 SYD is a 2015 Ds DS3 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 45,781 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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What year was BG55 SYD registered?

BG55 SYD is a 2015 Ds DS3, first registered on 7 July 2015.

Is BG55 SYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG55 SYD shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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