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BL66 XSW

2016 Ds DS3

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

87,888 mi
Last recorded87,888 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL66 XSW
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 87,888 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2026 87,888 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 83,050 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 77,708 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2024 77,708 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 71,036 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 13 Dec 2021 58,385 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge treads advice replace (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective advice replace (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 58,385 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both fronts inner and outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge treads advice replace (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective advice replace (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 45,537 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 45,537 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 35,959 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 35,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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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BL66 XSW is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2016 Ds DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 41,600 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 10 years old, this Ds DS3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL66 XSW registered?

BL66 XSW is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 28 November 2016.

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