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BV15 NXS

2015 Citroen DS3

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

134,155 mi
Last recorded134,155 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen DS347,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV15 NXS
MakeCitroen
ModelDS3
Year2015
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2026 134,155 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2026 133,784 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 122,639 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2025 121,926 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 108,415 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 108,243 miles

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

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

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

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 93,130 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2022 93,130 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure And rear exhaust mounts broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 80,559 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 64,199 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 53,070 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 34,265 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 24,695 miles

Nearside Front Outer cut on outer sidewall no cords showing

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BV15 NXS is a 2015 Citroen DS3 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 Citroen DS3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 47,840 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 11 years old, this Citroen DS3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV15 NXS registered?

BV15 NXS is a 2015 Citroen DS3, first registered on 18 March 2015.

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