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BP16 ZLZ

2016 Ds DS3

Grey Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,714 mi
Last recorded60,714 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP16 ZLZ
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 60,714 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/R & O/S/R just before & after flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central to rear join (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2026 60,712 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding Unable to fully test bearing condition (1.2.1 (f))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/R & O/S/R just before & after flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central to rear join (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 56,606 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2025 56,606 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 52,950 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 52,451 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central to rear join (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 46,571 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2023 46,571 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 41,748 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 37,515 miles

offside rear outer tyre sidewall deterioated

Pass 30 Jun 2020 33,951 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 20,829 miles

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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BP16 ZLZ is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Grey with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BP16 ZLZ registered?

BP16 ZLZ is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 15 July 2016.

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