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BJ61 OTX

2011 Citroen DS3

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

102,369 mi
Last recorded102,369 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 OTX
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 102,369 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2025 98,517 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner and outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 96,197 miles

Both front exhaust mounting rubbers broken and not supporting exhaust

Coolant leak Water pump leaking, coolant bottle empty

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 22 Aug 2024 96,197 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Both front exhaust mounting rubbers broken and not supporting exhaust

Coolant leak Water pump leaking, coolant bottle empty

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2023 92,802 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 92,801 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 84,467 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust flexi heavily corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre tread 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre tread 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Non repairable

Fail 17 Oct 2022 84,467 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust flexi heavily corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre tread 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre tread 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Non repairable

Pass 4 Nov 2021 75,602 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 69,827 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 63,693 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 56,136 miles

both front tyres have age cracking

Pass 17 Oct 2017 47,774 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 47,774 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 40,242 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 32,430 miles

Offside Rear silencer front bracket corroded through and loose.

Pass 9 Oct 2014 27,323 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

RENEW BOTH FRONT TYRES NOW ONLY JUST LEGAL.

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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BJ61 OTX is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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BJ61 OTX is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 21 October 2011.

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