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BJ61 URU

2011 Citroen DS3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

118,080 mi
Last recorded118,080 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 2011 Citroen DS363,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 URU
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 118,080 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Aug 2021 118,070 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 104,894 miles

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 24 Jul 2020 104,893 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Stop lamp(s) not working offside and nearside rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 13 Jul 2019 91,097 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 91,096 miles

Exhaust system insecure front and rear hangers (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 76,446 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 76,446 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working nearside front (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 62,145 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 62,118 miles

Wheel bolt(s) missing from all four wheels (4.2.A.1e)

coil spring broken offside rear (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 49,627 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 6 Jun 2016 49,627 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Oct 2015 43,683 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 43,683 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 32,719 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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BJ61 URU is a 2011 Citroen DS3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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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BJ61 URU is a 2011 Citroen DS3, first registered on 8 November 2011.

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