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BV66 VEK

2016 Ds DS3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

72,921 mi
Last recorded72,921 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ds DS341,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV66 VEK
MakeDs
ModelDS3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 72,921 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 68,958 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 63,343 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Oct 2023 63,343 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 57,090 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view

Pass 1 Nov 2021 50,932 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 40,941 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 31,400 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 31,274 miles

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

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

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

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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BV66 VEK is a 2016 Ds DS3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV66 VEK registered?

BV66 VEK is a 2016 Ds DS3, first registered on 2 September 2016.

Is BV66 VEK safe to buy?

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